A Walk to Remember our Fallen: Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Military Museum and A Soldier's Hands
Join us as we honor and acknowledge those who lost their lives while defending our country. Walk if able or bring a chair and listen. Together, let's share stories and say their names. Doing so keeps their memory alive.
Family pricing available with 3 or more participants.
Schedule of Family Events:
- Friday: May 22 from 5-6 pm, packet pick up
- Saturday: May 23:
- 8:00 A.M. Color Guard, Pledge of Allegiance
- 8:05 A.M. Pastor Paul McReynolds, National Anthem + opening prayer
- 8:10 A.M. Welcome and acknowledge our Gold Star families and guests
- 8:15 A.M. Keynote speaker: Debra Burger
- 8:30 A.M. Somber Walk Begins, 6 laps around the museum grounds = 5K
- 8:30 A.M. Write a "note from home", create a poppy flower, sign our remembrance board
- 8:50-9:20 A.M. Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus - sings Patriotic songs
- 9:30 A.M. TAPS performed by High Schooler Hannah Majewski, followed by 21 gun salute
- 8:00-9:30 A.M. Veteran organizations ready to offer guidance