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Event Activity Ideas

While we are providing a framework to choose activities from, each event will be a little different and unique based upon the size and location of the event. There are so many great ideas. If you don’t see yours, please send it to us and we’ll post it!

 

Event Start Time
12:00 pm PST / 3:00 pm EST

The event should start on time across the nation and last for approximately an hour. 

 

This is a celebration!

 

Others to invite

Classic Car Clubs

Motorcycle Clubs

Military to bring military vehicles

 

What to wear?

Red, white and blue. . .what else?

 

Activities

Parade
Band / Music
Raising of the American Flag
Motivational speaker (This should not be someone from the military as our event is to honor and support them)

What can participants bring?
Posters
Banners
Noise Makers
American Flags, Military Flags

Pictures of their loved ones in the military

Publicity
Radio – live remote
Television – live broadcast
Newspaper – reporters present to take pictures and interview participants

* Be sure to invite the media and make arrangements several weeks before the event.

Other
BBQ (smaller communities would be able to add this type of activity after the event)
Restaurants - They may offer a special for the day
Retail – They may offer a special for the day