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On Veterans Day, November 11, 2009, the UW Medal of Honor Memorial will be dedicated with a parade and ceremonies.
10:00 AM Veterans Day Parade, Memorial Way
10:30 AM UW Medal of Honor Memorial Dedication Ceremony, end of Memorial Way
12:00 Public open house, opportunity to meet the Medal of Honor Recipients and artists and tour ROTC Departments.
Parking on campus is free to the public, but some lots will have limited access. ADA parking is available on level C1 of the Central Plaza Garage ( 15th Ave NE at NE 41st St.). Please call UW Parking services (206) 543-1543 for more information. To request disability accommodations, contact the Disability Services Office at least 10 days in advance at 206-543-6450, 206-543-6452 (TTY), 206-685-7264 (fax), or email at dso@u.washington.edu.
The NE 45th Street/ Memorial Way entrance to campus will be closed to thru traffic for the duration of the event. Stevens Way will be closed to thru traffic between Balmer and Hutchinson Halls during the event.
General information for Veterans’ Groups is available through Lorraine Ralston at (253) 853-3317 or ldralston@aol.com
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Memorial Dedication
On Nov. 11, 2009, the UW Medal of Honor Memorial was dedicated to eight ordinary individuals who faced extraordinary circumstances with courage and selflessness, who answered the call and changed the course of history.- >>See a photo gallery of the memorial's installation (opens in new window)
- >>Watch a video of the 2009 dedication
