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Korean War Veterans Coffee Meetup & Photo Portraits

July 27, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 pm

Free

The Veterans Museum invites our local Korean War Veterans from across the Central Coast to gather with us on the 70th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, July 27th, 2023. The Veterans Museum will make a statement in recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice and issue Certificates of Appreciation to all veterans in attendance.

Coffee will be provided by local, veteran owned, Coastal Peaks Rosters. Muffins and breakfast items will also be available.

SLO.Photos, a local photographer and veteran, will be taking complimentary portrait photos of attendees in the museum’s Veteran History room. Veterans can take their portrait photo solo, with a spouse or support person. They are welcome to personalize their portrait photo however they choose. Either sit for a formal portrait, hold a photo of them in service, hold a memento from their service, etc.

RSVP online here: Korean War Veteran Meetup

Date & Time:
Thursday, July 27, 2023 // 9:30 – 11:30 am

 
Event Address:
Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum

801 Grand Avenue, Suite 102, San Luis Obispo
Agenda
9:30 am – 10:00 am: Coffee

Arrival, Coffee, Breakfast muffins, social
Coffee provided by Coastal Peaks Roasters
10:00 am – 10:30 am: Conversation
The Veterans Museum will make a statement in recognition of the 70th Anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice. Certificates of appreciation from the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum will be issued to all veterans in attendance in honor of their service during the Korean War.  Veterans can make a share a story with their fellow Korean War Veterans who attend.10:30 am – 11:30 am: Portrait Photos and Tours
Museum tours and Portrait Photos will be available.
**SLO.Photos  will be taking complimentary portrait photos of attendees in the Veteran History room. Veterans can take their portrait photo solo, with a spouse or support person. They are welcome to personalize their portrait photo however they choose. Either sit for a formal portrait, hold a photo of them in service, hold a memento from their service, etc.
Contact Info:
Sarah Twisselman
Communications and Programs Volunteer
(805) 543-1763 or email [email protected]
The museum will be closed to the public until 11:30am on 7/27 during this private event. 

Details

Date:
July 27, 2023
Time:
9:30 am - 10:30 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
Phone
(805) 543-1763
View Organizer Website

Venue

Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum
801 Grand Avenue, Suite 102
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 United States
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Phone
(805) 543-1763
View Venue Website

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