Hidden heroes: The many faces of Snohomish County’s veterans

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, November 11, 2022—Snohomish County is a region that is immensely proud of its veteran community. With over 50,000 veterans living in our area, according to census data, it is a community that is rich, diverse, and incredibly proud of defending the many freedoms our nation provides. Many of our veterans have continued their […]

Edmonds Veterans Day Observance

The VFW Post 8870 and Auxiliary‘s Veterans Day observance will take place at the Edmonds Veterans Plaza at 11:00 a.m. on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11.  There will be short remarks from Post officers and recognition pins distributed, including the Vietnam Veteran pin and a new lapel pin that recognizes the widows of veterans, which […]

Lynnwood Veterans Day Ceremony

The health and safety of our community members during the Covid-19 pandemic is important. The City of Lynnwood will be replacing its annual in-person event with an online experience. To watch the ceremony via ZOOM click HERE. Event Date and Time: 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2021 Program Assembly Bugle Call – Glenn Ledbetter, […]

Veterans Fundraiser: March of Valor Virtual 5k Ruck / Run / Walk.

Support our Veteran’s by participating in a March of Valor Virtual 5k Ruck / Run / Walk. You select your Squad Members, Date and Course (Mountain or Urban) where you live.  Participants are challenged to finish the Ruck and Earn the GI Foundation Ruck Patch. Complete course between Veterans Day November 11th and November 21st. To […]

Veterans Memorial coming to Haller Bridge

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., May 28, 2021 – Today, in honor of Memorial Day 2021, Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers and Snohomish County Councilmember Nate Nehring (District 1) announced the creation of a Veterans Memorial at Haller Bridge on the Centennial Trail. The memorial will honor Snohomish County residents who died in post-9/11 conflicts. This memorial […]