8 – 10 AM: Pancake Breakfast
The free-will donation pancake breakfast will be accompanied by a performance by the Beverly Belles, who will share a wonderful set of music from the Korean and Vietnam wars era. A pair of WWII Jeeps will be parked as well, and Hawk Quest will have birds of prey, all perfect for photos. A collection of artifacts from History Colorado will also be displayed along with steel from the World Trade Center Towers, courtesy of the Freedom Flag Foundation, and new CFM merchandise will be available for purchase.
10 – 11 AM: Colorado Freedom Memorial Ceremony
Highlights of this year’s remembrance ceremony will include a ceremonial laying of wreaths, the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard will perform ceremonial duties and the U.S. Air Force Drill Team will perform. There will also be a firing of a Howitzer by the Colorado Army National Guard, tolling of the Honor Bell and a military flyover.
11 AM – 1 PM: Static Military Displays & Tours of the Memorial
Following the official ceremony, attendees are invited to tour the memorial as well as visit the vehicles on display by the Military Vehicle Collectors Club of Colorado. History Colorado will be on site to share military artifacts from their vast collection and the 9-11 steel will also be on display.
Important Safety Rules… bags are subject to inspection. No dogs allowed. No glass bottles. No unlawful devices. No illegal substances. No open carry of firearms. No outside alcohol. No unauthorized sound amplification devices.