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Honoring the Fallen: The History of Decoration Day

May 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Free

In the months following the Civil War, Americans began pondering how they could honor the sacrifices of their fallen soldiers. Individual ceremonies grew into community events and ultimately, a nationally recognized holiday. Join Virginia War Memorial Assistant Director of Education, Kyndall Drumheller, as she discusses the history and importance of this sacred day. Registration is required: vawarmemorial.org/events

Details

Date:
May 16
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
Free
Website:
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Venue

Virginia War Memorial
621 South Belvidere Street
Richmond, VA 23220
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