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National Purple Heart Day Celebration This Saturday
August 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am PDT
Santa Ynez Valley Community Outreach and Cloverlane Foundation invite the public to join them on the Avenue of Flags in Buellton this Saturday, August 5th, for a special National Purple Heart Day Celebration from 11am-2pm.
The program will open with the Color Guard by Strategic Space Force Base out of Vandenberg, and will feature special presentations honoring local Purple Heart and Gold Star families by: City of Buellton Vice Mayor John Sanchez; US Army Captain Special Forces Chuck Hrehor, retired; Yeoman Chief Petty Officer Jaculin R. Peterson, retired; and Vietnam Veteran and United States Army Ranger Hall of Fame inductee Ronnie Imel.
Following the program, attendees are welcome to enjoy a free BBQ lunch prepared by Santa Ynez Valley Community Outreach.
This event is made possible by our sponsors: The City of Buellton, Foodbank of Santa Barbara County, and U.S. Bank. If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please email info@syvcommunityoutreach.org.
Further event details and updates are available by calling (805) 688-4571.
