Hickory – Catawba Valley Community College’s Student Veteran’s Club will hold its annual fundraiser leading up to and in celebration of Veterans Day Nov. 11.
Club members are selling 24” flags in honor or memory of a beloved veteran for $1 each. The flags will be placed on the college’s front lawn along US Hwy. 70 the week of Veteran’s Day to show support for all veterans in the greater Hickory area.
The flags featuring the name of the veteran will be on display November 8 through 12. Donors who would like to pick up their flag may do so on the front lawn November 13 before noon.
Donations are being accepted through November 7.
The public is encouraged to honor or memorialize a veteran by contacting Elen Gibbs, Student Veterans Affairs Coordinator, 828-327-7000, ext. 4205, [email protected]. Donations may also be mailed to the attention of Elen Gibbs at CVCC, 2550 US Hwy. 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602.
PHOTO: Catawba Valley Community College’s Student Veteran’s Club is honoring veterans on campus and throughout the community with a flag placement sale. Club members and advisors are selling the placement of 24” flags for $1 each on the college’s front lawn along US Hwy. 70 the week of Veteran’s Day.