Veterans Day Ceremony at The Wall
Sunday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m.
with keynote address given by
Gen. Colin Powell, USA (Ret.).

The 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which has been observed with activities at The Wall all week, will culminate with the Veterans Day Ceremony at The Wall on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m.

The keynote address will be given by Gen. Colin Powell, USA (Ret.). Other speakers will include:

Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb);
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne
William Murdy, Comfort Systems USA
William Hansen, Lockheed Martin Corp.
Diane Carlson Evans and Mary "Edie" Meeks, Vietnam Women’s Memorial Foundation
Emogene Cupp, American Gold Star Mothers
Kathy Upchurch, Gold Star Wives of America
Tony Cordero, Sons and Daughters in Touch

Jan Scruggs, founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, will be the master of ceremonies. Country singer Darryl Worley will perform his song, "I Just Came Back (From A War)."

The Veterans Day Observance will be Web cast live on www.USVets.tv and archived on www.vvmf.org. It will be available to media outlets from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. via satellite.