Hear from Major General (Ret.) Marcia Anderson, a Beloit native and trailblazing military leader, whose 36-year Army career included becoming the first African American woman confirmed as a Major General in Army history. This year’s event will also feature a performance by the VFW Post 1318 Band, now in its 76th year, led by Zachary Masa-Myers. The volunteer band includes members ranging in age from 20 to 90.
All are welcome, please bring your own chair.
In the event of inclement weather, a decision will be made on Friday, May 22, and posted regarding whether the event will be relocated to VFW Post 1318, 2740 Ski Lane, Fitchburg.
Thank you to the VFW 1318 for their collaboration with this year's event.
Date and Time
Monday May 25, 2026
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM CDT
In the event of inclement weather, a decision will be made on Friday, May 22nd.
