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Dillon County Office of Veteran's Affairs

Location: 401 West Main Street, in the City County Complex
Dillon, SC 29536
Information: (843)774-1427
Jerry Huggins, Veteran's Representative
jhugginsscvao@aol.com

:: Current Events ::

November 10
Free Breakfast - All Veterans
8:00am @ Dillon High School Cafeteria (Eat-In Only)
Sponsored by the City of Dillon.

November 10
Tribute to All Veterans
9:00am @ Dillon High School immediately following the Free Veterans Breakfast.
Veterans will be escorted to the Gymnasium to hear guest speaker Chaplain (Maj) Joel R. Burke, who returned several months ago from a tour of duty in Kuwait/Iraq.

November 11
Dillon County Veterans Day Ceremony
11:00am @ Dillon City-County Complex Building in front of the Dillon County Memorial Monument.
Guest Speaker is Sergeant Major (Retired) Kenny L. Gilluly from Fayettville, NC.

During the ceremony, a plaque in honor of Dillon County Veterans who died in the War on Terrorism will be added to the "Wall of Honor" displaying the name of Dillon County's first casualty.
The plaque was dontated by a generous benefactor.

The Veteran of the Year for 2006 will be announced at the end of the ceremony.

November 11
Musical Salute
8:00pm @ Dillon County Theater.
Theme is the "Big Band Era" with a special salute to Veterans of all branches of service, performed by The Andrew Theielen Band.

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