Holiday Activities
Tuesday is Veterans Day, a holiday to honor those who served in the United States armed services and sacrificed their lives for this country’s freedom. The following is a list of some of the events:
Today
* Hollywood Beach School, 4000 Sunset Lane outside of Oxnard, will celebrate Veterans Day beginning at 12:45 p.m. with a variety of activities, including a flag salute by the U.S. Marines.
Tuesday
* The Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District, in collaboration with Camarillo American Legion Post 741 and Camarillo Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11424, will host a ceremony at 1:30 p.m. at the Pleasant Valley Swimming Pool. The Temple Avenue facility just north of Los Altos Middle School will be rededicated to the 15 area servicemen who died in the Vietnam War.
* Conejo Creek Park in Thousand Oaks will be the site of a Veterans Day ceremony and flyover from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The event at 1379 E. Janss Road will feature a keynote address by Dr. Jon Williams, a three-time recipient of the Purple Heart.
* Veterans Day services will be held at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park in Ventura, 5400 Valentine Road, beginning at 11 a.m.
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