Community
Veterans Day Ceremony
- Date
- Wednesday, November 11, 2026
- Time
- 10:45 a.m.
- Location
- Courthouse lawn, Brisket County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Sq
- Cost
- Free
Join the City of Dongvile and the Brisket County Veterans Council on the courthouse lawn to honor the men and women who have served.
The City of Dongvile and the Brisket County Veterans Council invite you to honor all who have served in the United States Armed Forces at the annual Veterans Day ceremony on the courthouse lawn.
Program
- Presentation of the colors by the Dongvile High School JROTC
- National anthem by the Dongvile High School Choir
- Remarks by Mayor Gunther Tilbortion
- Reading of the names of Brisket County veterans who died in the past year
- Moment of silence at 11:00 a.m.
- Taps and wreath laying
The moment of silence will be observed at 11:00 a.m. Central time. The courthouse clock, which runs four minutes fast, will read 11:04 a.m.
Good to know
Seating is reserved for veterans and their families. Other guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs. If it rains, the ceremony moves inside to the District Courtroom on the second floor of the courthouse.
To have a Brisket County veteran who died in the past year included in the reading of names, submit the name, branch of service and years of service to the City Secretary at City Hall by Friday, November 6.
City offices are closed on Veterans Day.