16.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
- Meeting Date:
- 10/10/2023
- Title:
- Field of Honor
- Submitted By:
- Becky Pruitt, County Judge
- Department:
- County Judge
- Agenda Category:
- Regular Agenda Items
Information
Agenda Item
Hear a presentation regarding Field of Honor, a Tribute to Service Above Self.
Background
Field of Honor, a Tribute to Service Above Self, will be hosted by the Rotary Club of Georgetown. It benefits our military and first responders, including K-9 and equestrian service heroes, and their families. This event will be held on the field behind Hamerlin Center for Leadership and Learning at 507 E. University Ave in Georgetown. November 4th - 12th.
This year, the 7th Annual Field of Honor® will once again offer the grand OPENING CEREMONIES: A CELEBRATION OF HEROES on November 5th, complete with displays of MILITARY VEHICLES, FIRE ENGINES, SWAT VEHICLE, K-9 DEMONSTRATIONS, MUSIC, DRAMATIC FLYOVERS BY THE DEVIL DOG AND THE FALCON FLIGHT FORMATION TEAM, and MUCH MORE!! The Quilt of Valor ceremonies, the “Dear Hero Station,” tributes, displays, student field trips, and other exciting events will take place throughout the week. Of course, the amazing VETERANS CEREMONY will take place on November 11 at 11:00. The Patriot of the Year Award will be presented. Visit the Events page often to see updated information on all events and displays between now and November. It is a Central Texas event licensed by the Colonial Flag Foundation. www.GeorgetownTxFieldofHonor.org
This year, the 7th Annual Field of Honor® will once again offer the grand OPENING CEREMONIES: A CELEBRATION OF HEROES on November 5th, complete with displays of MILITARY VEHICLES, FIRE ENGINES, SWAT VEHICLE, K-9 DEMONSTRATIONS, MUSIC, DRAMATIC FLYOVERS BY THE DEVIL DOG AND THE FALCON FLIGHT FORMATION TEAM, and MUCH MORE!! The Quilt of Valor ceremonies, the “Dear Hero Station,” tributes, displays, student field trips, and other exciting events will take place throughout the week. Of course, the amazing VETERANS CEREMONY will take place on November 11 at 11:00. The Patriot of the Year Award will be presented. Visit the Events page often to see updated information on all events and displays between now and November. It is a Central Texas event licensed by the Colonial Flag Foundation. www.GeorgetownTxFieldofHonor.org
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| County Judge Exec Asst. | Becky Pruitt | 10/05/2023 10:40 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Becky Pruitt
- Started On:
- 09/21/2023 10:01 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 10/05/2023