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Veterans Day Ceremony
Parkland College
2400 West Bradley Ave.
Champaign, Illinois 61821
(217) 351-2200
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Parkland College invites the community to attend its 2026 Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, at the Shapland Student Commons in the Student Union at 11 a.m. to join the college in honoring the men and women who serve in the U.S. military and the country's veterans.
The ceremony will include the singing of the National Anthem by Brandon Miller, the Pledge of Allegiance by Parkland Advisor and Navy veteran Tony Hooker, a welcome by Parkland President Pam Lau, and the presentation of campus veterans and order of service by Admissions Associate and Navy veteran Maurice Taylor.
Parkland alumnus and Army veteran Robbie Walker will serve as the featured guest speaker. Guests will also observe a moment of silence with the playing of "Taps." Tony Hooker will provide closing remarks.
Free and open to the public.