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Fountain Inn to hold Veterans Day Ceremony

The City of Fountain Inn Invites you to attend the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, November 11th at 11:00 a.m. in the FI Activities Center Gym. A patriotic concert will be provided by the Upstate Senior Band. Joining us as our special Guest Speaker is retired Colonel Barrett Holmes…… And also a speaker from Battle Buddies a non profit organization who provide training for service dogs. To find out more about this non profit organization go to www.tbbf.org.

The Nimbles and Thimbles Quilt Guild will be presenting “Quilts of Valor” wrapping 3 of our local veterans. To learn more about Quilts of Valor, you may do so at their website which is, www.govf.org. These quilts were made by the Senior Adult quilting group right here at the FI Activities Center, and local area quilters and groups. The Activities Center quilters meet in the Community Room every Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Contact Sue Grubbs or Beth Anne Zivitski @ 864-862-4675 if you need more information.

Veterans, come and share this special time of remembrance with fellow Vets. Lunch will be provided.

Sue Grubbs – Senior Adult Coordinator
City of Fountain Inn Parks and Recreation♦

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