Veterans Day Ceremony Brevard, NC

You are invited to the Transylvania County Courthouse lawn to honor those who have served our country and are serving.

I. Invocation – Lt. Craig Adams
II. Presentation of Colors – TC Marine Corps JROTC
III. National Anthem – Emmett Casciato
IV. Welcome & Recognition of Veterans – Emmett Casciato
V. Recognition of Elected Officials & Reading of Proclamations
I. Invocation – Lt. Craig Adams
II. Presentation of Colors – TC Marine Corps JROTC
III. National Anthem – Emmett Casciato
IV. Welcome & Recognition of Veterans – Emmett Casciato
V. Recognition of Elected Officials & Reading of Proclamations
a. Jason Chappell, Chairman, Board of Commissioners
b. Maureen Copelof, Mayor, City of Brevard
VI. Guest Speaker – Daniel Nicholson, Marine Corps Veteran
VII. Special Presentation – JD Bolt
VIII. Reading of Names of Deceased Veterans – DAR Waightstill Avery Chapter
IX. Special Presentation: Veterans Salute – Master Chief Jones
X. Transylvania County Honor Guard – Rifle Salute & Taps
XI. Official Songs of All Branches of Military Service – music provided by special guests Katherine Murray & Mike Perdue
XII. Kids Club of Connestee Falls
XIII. Closing Remarks – Emmett Casciato
XIV. Benediction – LT. Craig Adams

• Myrl Jean Hughes, WWII US Army Nurse, New Guinea and the Philippines
• Milt Fletcher, US Army, the Battle of Okinawav
• Joe Cooper, U.S. Navy, WWII Pacific and U S Army, Korean
• Warv L.C. Poor, USMC WWII Pacific, Aircraft Technician
• vCrawford Shearer, US Army WWII Battle of the Bulge