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Flags for Heroes Recognition Ceremony at Utica's Parkway Center, Sat. Nov. 7
A short ceremony ahead of Veterans Day honoring local service members, with proceeds going to Sitrin's Military Program.
The Flags for Heroes Recognition Ceremony is Saturday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. at the Parkway Recreation Center, 220 Memorial Parkway in Utica. An admission price wasn't published, per the Daily Sentinel's announcement.
The Good News Foundation hosts the ceremony to honor local veterans and others recognized for serving their communities. The guest speaker is Roger L. Parrino Sr., a retired New York City police officer and Marine Corps combat veteran.
Money raised through Flags for Heroes goes to Sitrin's Military Program, which helps veterans and service members with physical, emotional and cognitive challenges.
Getting there: The Parkway Center sits in Roscoe Conkling Park on Memorial Parkway. Questions about the building: City of Utica Parks & Recreation, 315-223-4320.
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