Grant Tree Veterans Day
Season 2016 Episode 84 | 12m 27s
Special Veterans Day ceremony to take place at 11AM at the General Grant Tree.
Each Veterans Day a special ceremony takes place at the General Grant Tree in Kings Canyon National Park. It happens at 11AM. In 1956, President Eisenhower named the Grant Tree as the nation’s only live shrine to soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in American wars. In 2012 veterans from American Legion Post 621 and a park ranger got together to revive the ceremony.
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Valley PBS Community byYou is a local public television program presented by Valley PBS
Grant Tree Veterans Day
Season 2016 Episode 84 | 12m 27s
Each Veterans Day a special ceremony takes place at the General Grant Tree in Kings Canyon National Park. It happens at 11AM. In 1956, President Eisenhower named the Grant Tree as the nation’s only live shrine to soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in American wars. In 2012 veterans from American Legion Post 621 and a park ranger got together to revive the ceremony.
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