Event Details
On November 8, 2026, at 9 am, St. Matthew Lutheran Church and Early Childhood in Hawthorn Woods will host a special service to honor our veterans and active members of the armed forces. Bagpipers, color guard, comfort dogs and Christian as well as patriotic music will be featured. During the service, Quilts of Valor will be awarded to a group of servicemen.
All members of armed services are invited to attend. If available, please wear your uniform or cap indicating your branch of military service. When music noting the Marine Corps, Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force and Space Force is played, those men and women who served are encouraged to stand and be recognized.
It is with great respect that we applaud those individuals who served and protected the United States of America. Bless you, our servicemen.