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Torrington to honor Gulf War veterans Feb. 28

The Register Citizen - 2/25/2023

Feb. 24—TORRINGTON — The Torrington Veterans Memorial Committee invites the public, including military personnel and veterans, for an observance of Gulf War Veterans Day.

The ceremony will begin at 12:30 p.m.Feb. 28 at the Coe Memorial Park Civic Center , Litchfield Street.

The observance will conclude with a rifle salute and playing of taps in honor of fallen veterans who served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Those with American flags that are torn, faded, or otherwise damaged may bring them to the observance, where a member of a veterans organization will take the flag and see that it is properly retired.

For more information, email the Torrington Veterans Memorial Committee at vetactcom@yahoo.com.

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