PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:
Funding for this event is provided in part
by the South Dakota Office of Tourism.
CELEBRATE WITH US
The "Salute to the Troops" is a four-day family friendly event that features concerts, the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, a laser shooting gallery, climbing wall, basketball shooting skills, football throwing skills, inflatables, obstacle course, military re-enactments, military equipment displays, Military half-marathon, 5K-10K run, and vendor booths. Come and walk through living history by visiting a Civil War Camp and a WWII Camp. Witness the power and sohistication of our modern military equipment. Bring your family and celebrate FREEDOM!
June 23, 2010 (Wednesday)
* 3:00 pm The Wall Convoy drives through Sioux Falls
June 24, 2010 (Thursday)
* 8:00 am The exhibits will be set up with help from volunteers
* 4:00 pm Official Opening Ceremony for the Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall and the Cost of Freedom Display
* 5:00 -7:00 pm Professional Real Estate Sales Association FREE Patriotic Picnic for Past and Present Military & Families
June 25, 2010 (Friday)
* Exhibits & booths open all day (day cares and nursing home tours available)
* 7:00 pm Ride of Honor
June 26, 2010 (Saturday)
* 9:00 am 5K, military ½ marathon
* 12:00 pm Honor Flight luncheon
* TBA MAD MINUTES showcasing the firepower of all eras of our military from cannons to modern day. Hear the SOUND of FREEDOM!
* 8:00 pm Free Offutt Air Force Show Band Concert with Night Wing
June 27, 2010 (Sunday)
* 11:00 am Warriors Worship Service, Community Welcome
* 3:00 pm Contemporary Christian Artist Mark Schultz performs. Tickets only $10 at Cross Roads Book and Music Store until FRIDAY - then they will be for sale at the Armory Building. Cash only please. Thank you!
The mission of the Military Appreciation Group is to develop and maintain programs designed to support veterans and their families through communication, education and appreciation.
Donations can be mailed to MAG, Inc. - P.O. Box 419 - Sioux Falls, SD 57101-0419, via PayPal on this site, or by contacting us via phone or email.
JUNE 24 - 27, 2010
W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds - Sioux Falls, SD
Live Music, Reenactments, Demonstrations, Equipment Displays, Military Museum Displays, Seminars, Vendor Booths, All-Night Coffee Shop, Children's Play Area, Camping.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Call us at 605.413.6171 or send us an (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).