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SANTA BARBARA — Veterans, their families, and the community are invited to join the Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation from 10-11 a.m. on Memorial Day (May 30) at the Santa Barbara Cemetery, 901 Channel Drive, for a free ceremony honoring all who have died in military service to our country.
The ceremony will include a patriotic program, bagpipers, and will culminate with a flyover of vintage military aircraft doing two passes – the final one being “The Missing Man” flyover formation.
Ample seating areas and parking will be provided. Early arrival is encouraged as the program will begin promptly at 10 a.m.
Please call (805) 969-0695 for group reservations. For more information, call (805) 259-4394 or visit the website.
About Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation: Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation is committed to honoring the men and women who have served in U.S. military efforts. PCVF does this by supporting veterans and active duty members in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties as well as preserving military history and legacy. The Foundation is developing a Veterans Museum in downtown Santa Barbara as well as the “Wings of Honor” public art piece at the Santa Barbara Airport, both of which uphold Pierre Claeyssen’s vision that those who have served are “Never Forgotten.” PCVF is funded entirely by private donations.
For more information, visit www.pcvf.org or call (805) 259-4394.http://www.pcvf.org