2019 Connecticut Pre-Memorial Day Ceremony
Join us for a public observance on the Friday before Memorial Day to honor Connecticut’s veterans and military personnel.
Friday, May 24th
12pm-12:45pm
Connecticut State Veterans Memorial in Minutemen Park
300 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT
Ceremony speakers to include:
- Commissioner Thomas J. Saadi of the CT Dept. of Veterans Affairs;
- CT Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz;
- Major General Francis J. Evon, Adjutant General of the CT National Guard;
- CTSVM Co-Presidents Peter Galgano and Lieutenant Colonel Lesbia Nieves of the CT National Guard.
No reservations needed.
In case of rain, ceremony will be held steps away inside the Legislative Office Building
This 2019 Memorial Day Ceremony is hosted by the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that established the statewide memorial in 2015.
To order a 6” x 12” engraved walkway paver for $200 by June 14, or to get more information about the Memorial, visit www.CTHonorsVets.org or call 860-616-3603.