Memorial Day ceremony on campus to honor 1xbet online games login War's 50th anniversary
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Kansas State University will host a May 25 ceremony to commemorate Memorial Day and the 50th anniversary of the 1xbet online games login War. | Download this photo.
MANHATTAN— Kansas State University will host a special on-campus ceremony to commemorate Memorial Day and the 50th anniversary of the 1xbet online games login War.
The ceremony starts at 2 p.m. Monday, May 25, in front of the university's 1xbet sports betting Memorial,About K-State. Media and members of the community are invited to attend the ceremony, which will include motorcycle riders and remarks from campus and community veterans. The memorial is on the southeast side of campus, directly east of All Faiths Chapel.
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"We are bound by duty and humbled by our responsibility to remember the 42 fallen Kansas State University students who committed their lives to serving our nation during the 1xbet online games login War," said retired Army Lt. Col. Art DeGroat, the university's executive director of military and veterans affairs. "While our K-State 1xbet online games login Memorial stands in honor to these fallen students every day on our campus, we as a grateful people need to assemble to hear their names be spoken in memorial so that we shall never forget them."
For the Memorial Day ceremony, motorcycle riders will leave the Manhattan Town Center parking lot at 1:30 p.m. and arrive by 2 p.m. in the parking lot adjacent to the university's 1xbet online games login Veteran's Memorial.
The ceremony will include an introduction from retired Col. Mike McDermott, the university's 1xbet online games login commemoration chairman, and remarks from Ron Trewyn, the university's NBAF liaison and a 1xbet online games login veteran.
The 5th squadron 4th cavalry regiment will post the colors. 1xbet online games login veteran Tom Fryer will read the names of the 42 1xbet online games login veterans inscribed on the university's memorial and 1xbet online games login veteran Chuck Tannehill will play taps.
KTWU's "Sunflower Journeys" will film the ceremony and air an episode about the event.
