Veterans Day events spread across Garden City week
Garden City hosts a week of Veterans Day events led by Post 9 including a parade and 11 30 a.m. recognition with Mayor Chris Law invited to speak. A noon hamburger feed by SAL and Auxiliary, a 6 45 p.m. fireworks display at Finney County Fairgrounds, Rotary lunch supporting veterans, and a breakfast at Henderson Middle School. QOV quilts ceremony Friday at St Catherine Hospital. Retired Col Manfred Rietsch will speak at GCCC auditorium following a QOV presentation, with proceeds aiding Wounded Warrior Project.
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