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EVENTS: Poppy Planting at the Gillespie County Courthouse

October 26, 2018

Free

Local school children and volunteers will place over 592 Flanders Field Poppies around the War Memorial Monument and in front of the County Courthouse, representing all of the WWI Veterans from Gillespie County who served. The poppies will be handmade by volunteers and painted by Ambleside School students.  The 15 LARGE poppies will represent those WWI service members killed in action.

Details

Date:
October 26, 2018
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://facebook.com/2018vetsday/

Organizer

Veterans Council of Gillespie County.
Phone:
(830)997-3758
Email:
tking@gillespiecounty.org
Website:
https://facebook.com/2018vetsday/

Venue

Gillespie County Courthouse
101 W Main
Fredericksburg, TX 78624 United States
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