Honoring those who served

8th Annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony

The Coffee County Veterans Association hosted the eighth annual Veterans Day parade and ceremony on Nov. 7 on the square.

The ceremony featured patriotic songs by Lloyd Smith, recognition of veterans and first responders by James Dobson and a presentation of quilts of valor by Lou Brewer.

The event’s guest speaker was Col. Michael Starr, US Air Force, retired.   

The parade kicked off a week of Veterans Day events.

Hillsboro Elementary School ceremony

Nov.  11 at 8:15 am; Breakfast served

284 Manchester Hwy; Hillsboro, TN

East Coffee Elementary

Nov.  11 at 8:30 a.m.  Breakfast before program

6264 Murfreesboro Hwy

New Union Elementary

Nov. 11  at 10 a.m.

3320 Woodbury Hwy

North Coffee Elementary School

Nov. 11  at 1 p.m.

6790 Murfreesboro Hwy

Deerfield Elementary

Nov. at 1 p.m.; America 250 production also

9123 Woodbury Hwy

Coffee County Middle School’s Veterans Day Program

Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. in the gym.

3063 Woodbury Hwy

College Street Elementary

Nov. 11 at 9 a.m.

405 College Street

Westwood Middle School 

Nov. 11 at 9 a.m.

505 Taylor Street

Coffee County Central High School

Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.

100 Red Raider Dr.

Westwood Elementary School

Nov. 12  at 6 p.m.

 912 Oakdale Street

Coffee County Raider Academy

Nov. 11  at 8:15 a.m. guest must sign in at the office

865 McMinnville Hwy

John Coffelt
John Coffelt
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