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Annual Memorial Day Program

Monday, May 27, 2024
9:00 am at our Veteran's Memorial
Goleta Cemetery District
44 S. San Antonio Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93110

AMVETS Santa Barbara Post 3, VFW Post 1649, and Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 218 wishes to thank all who attended this Memorial Day tribute to the men and women who gave so much for their country and to their friends and families.

This Memorial Day we set aside to say, "We will always remember."

We also paid tribute to those men and women who are presently serving in the military in defense
of our country, and to their families who serve in their own way.

Goleta Cemetery - Memorial Day Flags at the Cemetery
Goleta Cemetery - Memorial Day Program 2013

 

PROGRAM

Master of Ceremonies
Carmen Munoz, Veterans Memorial Building Mgr.
Presentation of Colors
Civil Air Patrol Squadron 131
National Anthem
Dorothy Turner
Invocation
Ronnie Shahbazian, Chaplain AMVETS Post 3
Pledge of Allegiance
Led by Sage Henson,
5th Grade, La Patera School
Welcome
Carmen Munoz
Memorial Speaker #1
Gregg Hart, Assemblymember, 37th District
Memorial Speaker #2
James Kyriaco, Council Member, City of Goleta
Memorial Speaker #3
Art Kaslow, Colonel, US Army (Retired)
Memorial Speaker #4
Congressman Salud Carbajal,
24th Congressional District
Keynote Speaker
Drew Wakefield
Armed Forces Medley
Bill Boetticher, bagpiper
"Where the Stars and Stripes
and the Eagle Fly"
by Aaron Tippin
Dorothy Turner
Presentation of Wreathes
Various organizations
"Amazing Grace"
Bill Boetticher, bagpiper
Roll Call
Sgt. Bill Frieburg, Vietnam Era Veteran, VVA 218
Rifle Salute
Civil Air Patrol Squadron 131
Taps
Robert Burtness, bugler
Howard Hudson, bugler

This annual event was presented by AMVETS Santa Barbara Post 3, VFW Post 1649,
and Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 218.
 

American Veterans (AMVETS) Santa Barbara Post 3
VFW Post 1649
Vietnam Veterans of America