2018 Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Airshow

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2018 30TH ANNUAL

Memorial Day Weekend

Salute to Veterans Airshow May 26-27 from 9 am - 4 pm Columbia Regional Airport

T-33 Shooting Star

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BOONE COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

WELCOME TO

COLUMBIA

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE

A CITY THAT SALUTES Each year, The Salute to Veterans Corporation’s Memorial Day Weekend Celebration honors and remembers the men and women who have served and are currently serving our country in the armed forces. We welcome you to our city for this weekend’s air show, parade and other special events. Every branch represented, IZIV] WEGVM½GI acknowledged.

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To Our Veterans Our Humble Thanks For Your Service

This year’s parade The Salute to Veterans Airshow is celebrating thirty years. Headlining this year is the A-10 Thunderbolt two aerial demonstration team, returning after eight years! Join us for “Three decades of honoring and remembering” at the free two-day airshow. The Black Daggers and Sky Hawks are joined by the Air Force team, Wings of Blue, for a record-breaking three parachute-jump-team airshow! May 26 and 27, the Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Airshow. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Columbia Regional Airport.

T hanks to Our Veterans

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS May 26 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Airshow at Columbia Regional Airport May 26 5:30 p.m. Honored Guests Banquet at Southwell Arena, Columbia College May 27 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Airshow at Columbia Regional Airport May 28 9 a.m.-9:40 a.m. Wreath Laying Ceremony at veteran’s memorials, Boone County Courthouse May 28 10 a.m. Memorial Day Parade and Salute to the Armed Forces Celebration, starting in downtown Columbia and ending at R. Marvin Owens Soccer Stadium at Columbia College.

MEMORIAL DAY SPECIAL EVENT Monday, May 28th 1–4 pm

The Men and Women of The Columbia Fire Department

Come see seven actors in period dress tell the stories of Historic Columbia Residents throughout the afternoon.

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T H E Y S E R V E O U R C O U N T R Y.

WE SERVE THEM.

Columbia College honors our students, faculty, staff, alumni and their families who serve and have served in the U.S. military. With 18 locations on military installations, we understand the unique needs of students earning their degrees while serving our country. Columbia College is a proud supporter of the Salute to Veterans Celebration and the host of the unique post-World War II-era de Havilland Vampire jet aircraft and the USN P-8 Poseidon aircraft.

Congratulations

30 great years

of the Salute to Veterans Celebration

Last year, Columbia College served 8,483 active-duty service members, veterans and their family members.

Columbia College, a private, regionally accredited, nonprofit institution founded in 1851 in Columbia, Missouri, educates more than 20,000 students each year and has more than 86,000 alumni worldwide.

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