19th Annual Troops In the Spotlight

Kmart Plaza

CAPE COD CARES FOR THE TROOPS

19TH ANNUAL TROOPS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

KMART PLAZA
ROUTE 132
HYANNIS

Sunday, May 28
11:30am - Midnight

This Memorial Day weekend, join us to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

You can donate items for care packages for our troops, take a chance on some great raffle prizes and more!

And a big thanks to the Cape Cod Five for their generous support!

Soldiers Salute the Flag at Sunset

Photo: Getty Images

Activities and Events

  • 11:30am – Opening Ceremony – Honoring our Gold Star Families and Veterans
  • Noon – Military members take the stage and stand at attention in one hour shifts for 12 hrs
  • Noon-2 – Lunch with Ken Foster and the X-Grill
  • 3:00pm – Parade and Honor Ceremony for Vietnam Veterans (all Vietnam Veterans are invited to participate)
  • Midnight – Closing Ceremony with the Flag Lowering for the official start of Memorial Day.

 

  • Meet and greet members of our military, thank them for their service to our country.
  • Visit the Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial Wall with the names of our Fallen Heroes.
  • Send a free video message to our deployed troops.  Make a card for a care package.
  • See displays of military equipment & vehicles.
  • Support the Troops Raffle with many great prizes
  • Information on veterans benefits, support for military families, upcoming events, etc
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