-Press Release, Franklin County

The spotlight will focus on local veterans on Monday, November 12, 2018, as Franklin County conducts its annual Veteran’s Day Program at the Louisburg National Guard Armory, located at 600 South Bickett Boulevard, Louisburg, NC. The official program will begin at 11 a.m. Guest Speaker for the event will be Ret. Colonel Archie Taylor, Jr. (US Army) of Vance County.

Musical selections for the program will be rendered by the Louisburg High School Band, members of American Legion Posts and several talented citizens. A meal of local favorites, prepared by the Justice Volunteer Fire Department, will be served after the official program.

Citizens are encouraged to attend and share their appreciation for the Veterans of our county, state and nation who have bravely served our armed forces. This event is sponsored by Franklin County with support from a number of local sponsors.

For more information, contact Franklin County Veterans Services at 919-496-1939 or visit www.franklincountync.us. The office provides support to veterans and their families in researching and understanding resources available to aid in their welfare.