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Veterans Day in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Veterans Day in Gaithersburg, Maryland

 

In observance of Veterans Day, most City facilities will be closed on Monday, November 12. Recycling will be collected as scheduled. Click here to view open facilities and hours.

 

Observance

Join the City for its annual Veterans Day Observance on Sunday, November 11, honoring and recognizing all U.S. military personnel who play an important role in safeguarding our nation and our future.  The official observance takes place at 1 p.m. at the City Hall Concert Pavilion with remarks by Lieutenant Commander (Ret.) Kenneth B. Wagner. Just prior to the observance, the Community Museum will open from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. so visitors can view a special display, "Gaithersburg in World War I." At 11 a.m. there will be a "Bells of Peace" tolling in recognition of the 100-year anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I.

 

Dahlia, AC Sadie, American Dahlia Society Show, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 5596 Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs

Dahlia, AC Sadie, American Dahlia Society Show, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 5596
Canon PowerShot G11 Camera
Photograph by Roy Kelley 
Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs

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Roy Kelley, Retired, Former Associate Broker, RE/MAX Realty Group

Gaithersburg, Maryland  

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Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

In observance of Veterans Day, most City facilities will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018, with the exception of the following:

Nov 08, 2018 12:38 PM
Grant Schneider
Performance Development Strategies - Armonk, NY
Your Coach Helping You Create Successful Outcomes

Good afternoon Roy - this will be a big one with the hundredth anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I.

Nov 08, 2018 01:58 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

As members of law enforcement tell us, We Need Your Help! Drivers, pedestrians & bicyclists must be particulary alert for one another. The region's fall Street Smart campaign has kicked off more education & enforcement. See safety tips at:

Nov 08, 2018 02:18 PM
Pat Champion
John Roberts Realty - Eustis, FL
Call the "CHAMPION" for all your real estate needs

What a great event for your local area I hope you will be able to attend. Have a great afternoon.

Nov 08, 2018 02:48 PM
Lisa Von Domek
Lisa Von Domek Team - Dallas, TX
....Experience Isn't Expensive.... It's Priceless!

Another wonderful post Roy Kelley and everyone should always remember our Heroes on Veterans Day...and Thank Them Every Day for their service!

Nov 08, 2018 04:26 PM
Endre Barath, Jr.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties - Beverly Hills, CA
Realtor - Los Angeles Home Sales 310.486.1002

Roy I am all about remembering our Veterans not just on Veterans Day but all year around, Endre

Nov 08, 2018 11:01 PM
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

Good morning Roy.  I hope that you and Dolores will have a very enjoyable Veterans Day.

Nov 09, 2018 04:43 AM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Veterans Day 2018: The Shady Grove Transfer Station is open normal hours on 11/11/2018 & 11/12/2018. County-provided & collection is on a normal schedule the week of , November 12-16. Holiday schedule:

Nov 09, 2018 07:00 AM
Rebecca Gaujot, Realtor®
Lewisburg, WV
Lewisburg WV, the go to agent for all real estate

So thankful for our Veterans service to our country!

Nov 09, 2018 12:38 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

🇺🇸 NOTICE: 🇺🇸 The City will be closed on Monday for . If you'd like to join us for our observance on Sunday, visit for details. 🇺🇸

Nov 09, 2018 02:19 PM
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

I think banks are closed here on Monday. There were many celebrations and events today and through the weekend. 

Nov 09, 2018 06:07 PM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Thank you very much for your comments. It is always good to hear from you.

Nov 10, 2018 08:28 AM
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