Events

Join your Rotary friends at the next Ramp Build on Saturday, October 26.

Location: 1101 CR 270, Leander, TX 78641

As always, no tools or experience needed. Materials and tools will be provided by the Texas Ramp Project.

Refreshments will be welcomed!

Georgeotwn SERTOMA is providing the 2nd Annual Honor Walk 5K beginning at  8:00 a.m. at the Field of Honor®! The event will end at the field as well. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to honor a veteran!

BENEFICIARIES FROM THE SERTOMA HONOR WALK:

Blue Star Moms/Gold Star Moms and Heroes Night Out

WHATEVER YOU DO, DON’T MISS THE OPENING CEREMONIES from 2:00 to 3:15 p.m.!!!! Get there early for a seat in the tent, or bring a lawn chair to sit outside and enjoy the many thrilling and patriotic events during these ceremonies. Fly-overs (begin at about 1:40), Patriot Guard Riders, real live canons (using black powder), music from Fort Hood’s legendary 1st Cavalry Band and others, a High School Marching Band, face painting, food trucks, and so much more!

In addition to enjoying the majesty of the flag display, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. there will be a Veterans and 1st Responder Resource Expo, fabulous static displays from Fort Hood, Camp Mabry, the Military Vehicle Preservation Association, our wonderful Police, Fire, Sheriffs and WILCO Emergency Response units, and more!

Confirmed Food Trucks include Pok-e-Jo’s BBQ, Artisan’s Embers Pizza, & Sugar Mommys!

Monday, November 11th – VETERANS DAY – 2:00 P.M.

Come one, come all! Each year we highlight a group of heroes with a special tribute. In 2017 we honored Vietnam Veterans. Last year we honored Purple Heart recipients.

This year we will honor and celebrate WWII and Korean War Veterans and their families during a moving tribute. Quilts of Valor will be awarded by Poppy’s Quilt N Sew in a special ceremony.

Tuesday, November 12 – Friday, November 15th

GISD SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS will be organized throughout the week. Over 1,200 students will have an opportunity to learn about our U.S. and Texas flag history, our wars, and branches of the military and first responders during their field trips to the Field of Honor®.  They will also enjoy an interactive panel discussion with veterans and first responders, meet some K9s, and participate in activities to learn about our history. The Williamson Museum will provide educational presentations from their “Traveling Trunk” shows that will teach as well as entertain students. Every student will also receive a pocket Constitution of the Unites States of America.

Friday, November 15th ~ 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

ROTARIANS!! You are invited to a Rotary Multi-Club lunch meeting in the Field of Honor® event tent.

Rotarians from all clubs are invited to attend and bring a veteran or first responder guest.

Reservations are required! Seating is limited. 

$15 per person (open seating)  or $120 per table of eight (table reserved upon receipt of your paid reservation). DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF RESERVATIONS: NOV 11, 2019

MAIL your reservation and payment to: Carol Hardy, P.O. Box 921, Georgetown, TX 78627

ROTARY CLUB OF GEORGETOWN FIELD OF HONOR® MULTI-CLUB LUNCHEON RESERVATION

Rotarian Name_______________________________

Club ________________________________

# of Guests @ $15 pp (open seating) __________ - OR - ________# Table(s) of 8 @ $120 per table Total Number of Reservations: _____________

Total amount enclosed $_____________

Payment Method: Check ___ Credit Card___ _______ Check here to pay at the door.

If paying by credit card, please complete the following: Card Type: (circle one) Visa Master Card

Name on Card_____________________________________

Card #___________________________________

Expiration Date___________________ CVC_________

Zip Code___________________

Saturday, November 16th

Plan to attend the 3rd ANNUAL PATRIOTS BALL ~ BOOTS N’ BLING from 5:30 – 10:00 p.m. at the Sheraton in Georgetown. Dinner, dancing to the music of the Porch Turtles, a fabulous silent auction with something for everyone, and a great guest speaker (to be announced soon) will make for a wonderful evening! Only $100 per seat!

CLICK ON LING BELOW TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TODAY!

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Sunday, November 17th

Come to the Field of Honor® and pick up your flags beginning at 9:00 a.m. Our wonderful volunteers will help you locate your flag(s) and will remove it from the post. Be sure to take the flag, pole, and rebar! Meanwhile, we will be cleaning up and our tent and viewing platform will come down as well.