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DESCRIPTION:To celebrate and honor veterans\, active military\, National Gu
ard and Reserve members\, Ohio University Southern will host a public event
from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Thursday\, Nov. 3.\, in Lecture A of the Col
lins Center.\n\n \n\nDr. Teresa McKenzie\, OHIO Southern Accessibility and
Veterans Services Coordinator\, will provide the event keynote presentation
\, celebrating the history of women in the military from the Revolutionary
War to present day. The program will tell the stories of women in the milit
ary and their contributions to the country’s enduring freedoms. \n\n \n\n“W
omen have proudly and selflessly served our country throughout history\, an
d yet their stories are rarely shared\,” Robert Pleasant\, director of OHIO
Southern Office of Student Services\, said. “Through their stories\, we ge
t a better understanding of the personal sacrifices and the remarkable cont
ributions of women in the military. By highlighting the impact women have
made in the various branches of the armed forces we are not only celebratin
g history and providing recognition\, which is long overdue\, but we are al
so expressing our endless gratitude to all who serve.”\n\n \n\nA reception
in the lobby of the Collins Center will follow the presentation\, and the e
vent is open to the public. \n\n \n\nIn addition to the program\, OHIO Sout
hern will also celebrate their military family with the Veteran and Militar
y Tribute Wall and the Missing Man Table in the lobby of the Collins Center
. The wall and table display will be installed Friday\, Oct. 28 through Mon
day\, Nov. 14.\n\n \n\nTo request an ASL interpreter or other accommodation
to attend this event\, please contact McKenzie\, at mckenzt1@ohio.edu no l
ater than October 28\, 2022.\n\n \n\n###
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LOCATION:Ohio University Southern\, Lecture A\, Collins Center
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day Celebration
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URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/OHIO_southern_veterans_day_celebration
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