Branson Honors Women Veterans with Two Special Events

The Branson Veterans Task Force adds a new women veteran’s event this year. In addition to the annual Rose Petal Ceremony and Luncheon, a reunion is scheduled for Monday, November 9, from 6:00-7:30pm, at the Starlite Theater.
This reception and dinner is free to all women veterans and a guest. Additional guests are $10.00 each payable at the door. The Branson Veterans Task Force asks that you RSVP at 417.337.8387 with the number in your party.Sponsors for the event include Famous Dave’s, Moon River Grill, Dixie Stampede, Stone Hill Winery, Mt. Pleasant Winery, Veterans Holidays, Rankin Brothers Show, Starlite Theatre, Sam’s Club and the Branson Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Following the reception, the Rankin Brothers invite all veterans to attend their 8:00 show free. Non-veterans have a special price of $22.50. You must call the theatre at 417.337.9333 for show tickets.

The public is invited to the Rose Petal Ceremony at the Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks on November 10, at 10:30am. This moving ceremony represents women from all branches of the service and honors those who gave their lives in the service of their country.
Following the ceremony, the Rose Petal Luncheon features guest speaker SPC Jeanna Kilbane. The college will show their documentary of the trip to the 65th anniversary of the Normandy Invasion. Cost of the luncheon is $25.00 and requires reservations. Call Barb at 417.339.6823.

For more information on the complete list of activities during Veterans Week, call 417.337.8387 or visit www.bransonveterans.com.

Publication of this press release, on this site, sponsored by Branson Tourism Center (BTC) one of Branson’s largest and most respected vacation planning services and sellers of Branson show and attraction tickets and lodging. BTC can be reached by calling 800-785-1550 or through its website www.BransonTourismCenter.com.

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