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Governor Douglas will join with the families of fallen Vermonters, veterans, state leaders and others to celebrate the groundbreaking of Vermont’s new Global War on Terror Memorial at the Vermont Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery.
During the ceremony the Governor will also present a Gold Medal of Remembrance to the child of a Vermonter who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation fighting in Global War on Terror. The Gold Medal of Remembrance is issued by the White House Commission on Remembrance.
WHAT: Memorial Day Groundbreaking Ceremony for Vermont’s Fallen Heroes Global War on Terror Memorial
WHEN: Sunday, May 30, 2010 – 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Vermont Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 487 Furnace Road, Randolph Center