Aug 04 2020
For many years, the Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado has participated in the City of Fort Collins 4th of July Parade, and has won ‘Best in Show’ and ‘Most Patriotic’ for many years. Due to Covid-19, the City of Fort Collins cancelled many of its usual Independence Day activities. The Veterans Plaza hosted an Independence …
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Sep 10 2019
The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado will host an event to celebrate Constitution Week on Saturday, September 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program is entitled “The Noblest Form of Government Ever Devised by Man,” and includes: 11:30 a.m. A reading of the Bill of Rights by The Colonials 12:30 p.m. Speaker Massey …
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Jul 09 2019
In May, over 250 veterans and spouses attended the annual veterans’ memorial gala dinner at the Marriott Hotel in Fort Collins hosted by Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado. President James Hagerman gave an introduction and presented several awards to several staff members. Four WWII veterans were recognized at the dinner along with many veterans of …
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Dec 04 2018
In November at the Anheuser Budweiser Brewery in Fort Collins, Plant Manager Gary Bocis presented a $10 thousand donation check on behalf of the 73 veteran employees at the plant to the staff at Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado. In celebration of the event, 73 employees who served in the military were also honored by …
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Aug 21 2018
A relative of the most famous author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), was one of 10 people who appeared as early American colonials in the recent July 4th Parade in Fort Collins. Neil Grigg, a long-time Fort Collins resident and Colorado State University civil engineering professor, appeared as Thomas Jefferson in the …
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May 24 2017
In accordance with Public Law 110-181 SEC. 598, the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act, The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado, in partnership with the City of Fort Collins Parks and Recreation Departments, will honor Vietnam War veterans during its annual Memorial Day weekend celebration. Welcome Home: A Salute to Our Vietnam War Veterans, will be …
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May 16 2016
The Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado is honoring our Korean War Veterans during its annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration this year. The Veterans Plaza’s mission is to honor our military members for their service and sacrifices and to educate the public. The Veterans Plaza is located at 2626 W. Horsetooth Road, Spring Canyon Park in …
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