The Cannon County Vietnam Veterans of America and Hilton Stone American Legion Post 279 recently held programs to honor and remember Patriot Day and local heroes in observance of September 11.

From September 7-11, the Cannon County Vietnam Veterans of America held the Field of Honor for Local Heros event. Over 250 flags flew in honor of individual local heroes. DTC3 was proud to be able to film the opening and closing ceremonies of this event.

Also, on September 11, the Hilton Stone American Legion Post 279 held its Patriot Day Ceremony at Cannon County High School. During this event, a commemoration of selfless service was held. It included honoring local employees, including first responders and utility employees, and remembering September 11.

You may watch these programs in a Saluting America Special that will air in the coming days on DTC3. See below for the full schedule:
• Fri, September 29 – 1:00 PM
• Sun, October 1 – 7:00 PM
• Tue, October 3 – 1:00 PM
• Mon, October 9 – 7:00 PM

Don’t miss this great commemoration program coming to DTC3!