Veterans Center to hold Memorial Day observance, May 24

May 20, 2024
Close up view of American Flag

EUGENE, Ore. — The Maxwell Student Veteran Center (MSVC) will be performing a Memorial Day observance on Friday, May 24th, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Frank Merrill Veterans Memorial Garden, located behind the Longhouse (Building 31) on LCC's main campus, 4000 E 30th Ave, Eugene.

Refreshments will be provided. Students, employees, Veterans, Service members, civilians and family members are all invited to attend as we remember and honor those who have fallen in service to this great nation.

The tentative schedule will be:
9:30-10:25    Social hour
10:25-10:30  Call to seats
10:30-10:35  Color Guard posts colors; National Anthem
10:35-10:50  Introductions, MSVC Coordinator speaks
10:50-11:00  Guest speaker
11:00-11:10  Closing comments, Fallen Soldier memorial
11:10-11:15  Retirement of the colors
11:15-11:30  Closing of event

Contact
Brett Rowlett, Executive Director of External Affairs
Email
rowlettb@lanecc.edu

Lane Community College educates over 15,000 students annually at six locations across Lane County and online. Students and alumni from all 50 states and 79 countries create more than an $675 million dollar impact on the local economy, helping to support more than 8,900 local jobs. Lane provides affordable, quality, professional technical and college transfer programs; business development and employee training; academic, language and life skills development; and lifelong personal development and enrichment courses.