Outline for Veterans Day Ceremony 2025

1. Master of Ceremonies – Frank Pedagno
2. Invocation (opening prayer) – James W. O’Neill
3. National Anthem – Carol O’Shea (Cantor at Cure of Ars Church)
4. Pledge of Allegiance – A Scout from Boy Scout Troop 123
5. Introduction of Commander – Robert E. Dishman
6. Introduction by Auxiliary member: Auxiliary President Laura Lahood
7. The Ringing of Bell Ritual – Ken Braun will announce this ritual
8. Bell ringer – Lawrence Levy
9. Taps – Bob Chavanne
10. Politicians and Dignitaries speak.
11. VFW speaks.
12. Benediction (closing prayer) – James W. O’Neill
13. God Bless America – Carol O’Shea (Cantor at Cure of Ars Church)
14. Ceremony Concludes.