Memorial Hall and Cincinnati Memorial Hall Society present 2022 Veterans Salute

In collaboration with Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Queen City Concert Band
Sunday, November 6, 2022 @ 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

Memorial Hall proudly continues its century-long mission of honoring Cincinnati veterans with a full day of patriotic programming.  Visual arts, symphonic music, and history coalesce in an evocative celebration of our armed services.

11:30 a.m. – Greater Cincinnati Military Veterans Throughout the Ages
Lecture presentation featuring Professor Richard Davis, historian Daryl Smith, Captain Steve Murray (Desert Storm), and Bob Abrams (Vietnam).  Special guest Major Ed Burke represents World War II.

12:30 p.m.-7 p.m. – Cincinnati Veterans Art Exhibition
Mediums included in past veteran shows have included painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography; applied art that includes ceramics, woodcarving, needlework, and leatherwork; and craft kits such as string art, fabric art, and wood building.  This exhibition is part of a veteran’s therapy and provides recognition for their artistic accomplishments.

5 p.m.- 6:15 p.m. – Queen City Concert Band “Veterans Salute” Performance
Memorial Hall’s longtime resident wind symphony will offer a variety of patriotic selections with themes reflecting the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform during America’s significant domestic and foreign wars.  A Military Honor Guard will be on hand representing all branches of the United States military.  Reception immediately following concert.  All are welcome.

The Veterans Creative Therapy Art Exhibition and Military Dress Display will also be available for viewing on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

All programs free of charge.  Reservations required.

Event SponsorJim & Marilyn Wellinghoff