Events celebrating and commemorating San Diego County's veterans continue Friday before the holiday itself, including a memorial dedication and delivery of meals to a World War II veteran.
SAN DIEGO - Events celebrating and commemorating San Diego County's veterans continue Friday before the holiday itself, including a memorial dedication and delivery of meals to a World War II veteran.
"We owe it to San Diego, home to so many active military, veteran and Gold Star families, to honor, recognize, and serve the families who have sacrificed so much in the name of freedom," said the late Woody Williams, founder of the foundation and WW II Medal of Honor recipient. Williams died June 29, 2022.
O'Daniels has been a Meals on Wheels San Diego County client since September 2018. He served in Normandy from 1943-1946 as a Technical Seargant. Additionally, Fleet Week will host tours of Navy and Coast Guard ships docked at the Broadway Pier. Tours are available on a first-come, first- served basis. Visitors must be at least five years old to tour the ships. Strollers, glass, large bags and large backpacks will not be permitted on board. Closed toe shoes are highly recommended.
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