Reservation required. Free to attend.
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
801 Grand Avenue, Suite 102
San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401
We invite you!
Dear Korean War Veterans (and their loved ones),We are inviting our Central Coast Veterans who served during the Korean War Era to join us on July 27th from 9:30 am – 11:30 am at the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum in San Luis Obispo. In addition to good coffee sponsored by Coastal Peaks Roasters (local and veteran owned), breakfast treats, and conversation, we are offering the opportunity to sit for a free professional portrait photo to those who attend.
Thursday, July 27th, 2023, marks the 70th anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement. Some refer to it as the ‘Forgotten War’ but for those who served, their families, and all Americans, it should always be remembered. Our museum’s mission is to honor our veterans from past and present with emphasis on those from the Central Coast of California.
We will presenting certificates of recognition on behalf of the museum to all Korean War Veterans who are able to join us at this special coffee meetup.
A local photographer, and veteran, has graciously offered to set up and take free portrait photos of each veteran who attends. These are beautiful, professional portrait photos, to forever be cherished by your loved ones.
This meetup is free to attend, but a reservation is required.
Please let us know if you are a Korean War Veteran (or their loved one/support person) and plan to attend by registering here:
Click Here to Register
- DATE: Thursday, July 27th, 2023
- TIME: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- COST: Free Admission; Reservation Required
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Agenda
9:30 am – COFFEE & CONVERSATION
Arrival, Coffee, Breakfast muffins, social
Coffee provided by Coastal Peaks Roasters
Photo portraits begin.
10:00 am – RECOGNITION
Photo portraits continue.
The Veterans Museum will share a very brief 5-minute statement expressing our appreciation of our Korean War Veterans and recognizing the 70th Anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice. Certificates of appreciation from the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum will be issued to all veterans in attendance in honor of their service during the Korean War. Veterans or a loved one, can share a story with their fellow Korean War Veterans who attend.
10:30 am – MUSEUM TOURS AVAILABLE
Photo portraits and conversation continue.
Museum tours will be available by a museum docent.
To register, you can also call the museum at (805) 543-1763 or email us at ccvmm.programs@gmail.com.
Please share this information with a Central Coast Korean War Veteran in your life.
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Questions about this CCVMM Virtual Museum Program? Please reach out to ccvmm.programs@gmail.com.
CCVMM is a 501c3 non-profit history museum, established in 2002, supported by donations, memberships, business sponsorships and grants.
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