Seasonal & Holidays
Veterans Day Observance Planned For Friday in Downtown Glenview
The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial at the corner of Glenview Road and River Drive.

GLENVIEW, IL — A Veterans Day observance is planned for Friday in downtown Glenview. The Village of Glenview will honor the service and sacrifice of our nation's veterans at the event starting at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial at the corner of Glenview Road and River Drive.
Veterans Day takes place annually on Nov. 11 in recognition of the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month" of 1918, when hostilities ceased between the Allied nations and Germany, ending World War I.
The event is sponsored by the Joseph M. Sesterhenn American Legion Post 166, the observance will include speeches and a rifle salute with "Taps" played by Glenbrook South High School band members.
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