Mitchell County Veterans are invited to participate in several events honoring their service as part of Veterans Day celebrations in the county.
On Wednesday, November 8th, the Mitchell High School Veterans Recognition Ceremony takes place. Coffee and doughnuts will be served in the Library from 10:30 to 11:05 a.m. with a ceremony honoring veterans for their service in the gym from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. Afterwards, a catered BBQ lunch will follow in the library. All Veterans and their families are invited to attend.
Friday, November 10th will be a special day for veterans at DT’s Blue Ridge Java in Spruce Pine. Veterans will receive a free meal during business hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 11th features two events. First Baptist Church in Spruce Pine will host a Veterans Breakfast beginning at 8:00 a.m. with all Veterans and their families invited to come eat and enjoy fellowship. Then at 10:00 a.m., Mitchell County Chapter 58 of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) will hold a wreath-laying at the Mitchell County Courthouse in Bakersville. Everyone is invited to attend this ceremony.
If you are aware of other events honoring veterans, please send them to veteransofficer@
Please check the Mitchell County Veterans Services page at mitchellcountync.gov/
