Pasadena City Hall – Veterans Day 2018 (Photo – W.K.).
Join local veterans, city officials and community leaders for a special, Veterans Day ceremony on the steps of City Hall concluding with a special military fly-over in formation at 11:11 a.m.
The program will begin at 10:30 a.m. with a welcome by Mayor Terry Tornek, followed by a call to colors with the Blair High School JROTC Color Guard; the singing of the national anthem by Monet Bagneris; and the Army, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard, and Air Force anthems will be played, with veterans standing for their respective branch. The Condor Air Squadron will conduct a flyover at 11:11 a.m., and the event will conclude with hot dogs donated by Pasadena Firefighters Union 809.
The guest speaker will be Lieutenant Colonel Rudy G. Salcido, who is a native of Tucson, Arizona, and served as an enlisted Marine in 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment from 1993 to 1996. He served in Company B and Weapons & H&S Companies as part of the Surveillance Target Acquisition Platoon. During this tour, he deployed twice to Okinawa, Japan in support of the Unit Deployment Program supporting Theater Security Cooperation exercises in Thailand.
Parking and transit
All parking meters will be free and parking time limits will not be enforced only on Nov. 11, however, violations for other parking regulations, including red curb violations and blocking fire hydrants, will be enforced.
Both Pasadena Transit and Pasadena Dial-a-Ride services will continue to operate on normal schedules for Nov. 11, 2019.
Date 11/11/2019 10:00 am - 11:11 am Location Pasadena City Hall
Great Celebration and congratulations to those organizing it. Best we have had in many a year. Clem Connaly was perfect in giving the invocation and the flyover impressive. City Hall is a wonderful venue to hold it