Utah State University will commemorate Veterans Day, Nov. 11, beginning with a celebration on the Taggart Student Center patio at noon and continuing with a tribute concert in the Kent Concert Hall featuring the American Festival Chorus at 7:30 p.m.

 

All are invited to the Veterans Day tribute on the TSC patio. Members of the USU community, elementary students from Thomas Edison School and members of USU’s Army and Air Force ROTC detachments will be honoring the veterans. The tribute will include cannons, color guard and a station to write letters to the troops. The event starts at noon and concludes at 1 p.m.

 

The concert, A Veterans Day Tribute Concert, will be hosted by Lt. Col. Gary Griffin, U.S. Air Force retired and commander of the USU American Legion Post.

 

The concert is free but tickets are required and are available at the Caine School of the Arts Box Office in the Chase Fine Arts Center, Room 138-B. Seating for the concert is now limited. Call the box office for ticket availability, 435-797-8022.

 

Writer: Kym Ridil, k.ridl@aggiemail.usu.edu