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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cora Zaletel
November 7, 2003 Executive Director, 
Development and Communications
(719) 549-2810

Colorado State University-Pueblo pays tribute to Vets with ceremony

Pueblo -- Colorado State University-Pueblo will honor those who have defended our country and right to freedom as part of its 11th annual Veterans' Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11 at the Southeast Asia Memorial located near the north end of the campus library in cooperation with NU Delta Fraternity and CSU-Pueblo ROTC.

The ceremony will feature Master of Ceremonies Robert Sacoman, fraternity sponsor, and guest speaker Terry Lingle, Director of Southern Colorado Educational Opportunity Center. The ceremony also will include a flag presentation by Ben Crossno, Past Grand Master of the Colorado Masons, performances by the CSU-Pueblo Jazz Choir, Reveille/First Call by Al Everhardt, CSU-Pueblo Artist-in-Residence, remarks by CSU-Pueblo President Ron Applbaum, a benediction by Sir E. Fred Sullivan, Reverend, Beulah United Methodist Church, and a flag placement by Knight Templars Commandery #3.

Refreshments will be provided in a pre-ceremony reception beginning at 10 a.m. in the Occhiato University Center Great Hall.

For more information, contact Meg Brewer at 719-549-2753.

Colorado State University - Pueblo is a regional, comprehensive university emphasizing professional, career-oriented, and applied programs. Displaying excellence in teaching, celebrating diversity, and engaging in service and outreach, CSU-Pueblo is distinguished by access, opportunity, and the overall quality of services provided to its students.