Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. announced the Flag Placement schedules for the Veterans Land Board's (VLB) four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries in Abilene, Corpus Christi, Killeen and Mission. Volunteers are encouraged to participate at a cemetery near them. No RSVP is required to attend. Thank you for supporting Texas Veterans and their families.
Flag Placement ceremonies are scheduled as follows:
Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene
Saturday, November 11th
Flag Placement: 10 AM to 10:50 AM
Colors Presentation and 11th-Hour speech: 11 AM
Location: 7457 West Lake Road
Abilene, TX 79601
Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi
Thursday, November 9th
Ceremony begins: 5 PM
Volunteers needed
Location: 9974 IH 37 Access Road
Corpus Christi, Texas 78410
Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission
Saturday, November 11th
Ceremony begins: 9 AM
Location: 2520 South Inspiration Road
Mission, TX 78572
Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen
Saturday, November 11th
Ceremony begins: 8 AM
Volunteers needed
Location: 11463 Fort Hood Street
Killeen, Texas 76542