Veterans Day Service
&
Information
Welcome to our Veterans Day Service and Information page. You will find all the information for our "Medal Awards Ceremony" & "Contributing to Freedom" Days of Recognition on Friday, November 8th & Sunday, November 10th, 2024.
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"Contributing to Freedom"
Veterans Day Service
Sunday, November 10, 2024
We cordially invite all veterans and service member families to participate with us for our inaugural "Contributing to Freedom," Veterans Day Service on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Friendship AME Church located at 711 Lakehurst Rd. Browns Mills, NJ 08015.
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Our keynote speaker will be Major General (Ret) Jemal Beale, former Commissioner - 32nd Adjutant General of New Jersey from 2018-2020 and the first African American to be appointed as leader of the New Jersey Guard.
Veterans Day Participation Forms
We seek to celebrate all veterans through their participation in various formats. The veteran or a service member's family can submit one or all of the following recognition forms. The registration form must be completed, and a photo of a veteran must be uploaded to be included and highlighted in our 10:00 a.m. Sunday, November 10th, Veterans Day Service program booklet. We will also award New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs State Medals to veterans who complete the application. We will ceremoniously present them at our Wednesday, November 13th service at 6:00 p.m.
Please share with all the veterans and service member families you know. They do not have to reside in New Jersey to participate in our services honoring veterans.
Commemorative Veteran Service Flag
$55.00
We are excited to offer a beautiful commemorative 30" X 40" Veteran Service Flag for a nominal fee of $55.00. It will be proudly displayed during this tribute. The service flag will be ceremoniously packaged and forwarded to the home of record.
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There are Multiple Ways to Pay:​​
​1) Mail Payment to:
Friendship AME Church
P.O. Box 545
Browns Mills, NJ 08015
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2)TEXT: FAMEBM to 73256
Follow prompts and choose "Special Events" from drop down menu. Add "Commemorative Flag" in memo section.
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