Monday, February 07, 2011

Red Cross Salute to Heroes Celebration

The Greensboro Chapter of the American Red Cross is proud to announce our Salute to Heroes celebration, which will be held at the Carolina Theatre on Monday, February 28, 2011 from 7:00 – 9:00pm.

Salute to Heroes will honor up to thirteen (13) individuals (nominated by the community) to be selected from the five military services; Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and the Coast Guard; the Greensboro/High Point Police Departments, Greensboro/High Point Fire Departments, Guilford County Sheriff, Guilford County Fire, Guilford County EMS and Metro 911.

Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter will serve as our Keynote Speaker and Congressman Howard Coble and Senator Kay Hagan are Honorary Co-Chairs of this event.
The honorees will be recognized at our Salute to Heroes Event for their heroic service to the country and/or the community. We will also recognize and honor our military veterans who have served from World War II to the present.

Tickets are available for sale at the Carolina Theatre box office or via phone
(336) 333-2605. Tickets are also available Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm at the American Red Cross in Greensboro or High Point. $8 for adults; $5 for seniors, military (active, reserve & veterans), students and children; and WWII veterans are our honorary guests. For more information, call the Red Cross at (336) 333-2111

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