![]() ![]() Additional tickets can be purchased for $10 per person through the Louisville Memorial Auditorium website and there will be a meet and greet afterward with veterans and their families available. Admission is free to WWII veterans and three of their guests. Doors will be open to the public at 6 p.m. The public is invited to the program at Memorial Auditorium, 970 South Fourth Street, in Louisville. “Included in the program are exhibits, the Ladies for Liberty singing troupe, the Don Krekel Orchestra, and special recognition of each WWII veteran.” “He will lead the ceremony with 75 or more veterans and their families as we recognize and pay tribute to these members of the ‘Greatest Generation,’” she said. Sponsored by Honor Flight Bluegrass and called “Operation Bravo Zulu” (meaning ‘Thanks for a job well done!’), the event will feature honored guest 95-year-old guest Hershel “Woody” Williams, who will join his fellow World War II veterans on this historic day, noted Kelli Oakley, the chairperson. ![]() Hershel “Woody” Williams (Photo from )įast forward to June 6, 2019, in Louisville, when there will be a special event to honor the American heroes of the D-Day invasion. ![]()
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