Please join the Hoya community this Veterans Day as we honor our veterans
on November 11, 2022 from 3:00 to 4:00pm in Gaston Hall.
For this year’s Veterans Day, we are celebrating “Strength in Diversity” and commemorating student veterans. We will have Maj. Tahina Montoya and Sec. Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force as our speakers.
Recommended attire is business casual for civilians and service dress for military.
Please direct any questions to gusva@georgetown.edu. For suggestions for rideshare and parking, please click here.
If you’d like to RSVP via facebook, please click here.
Order of Events
Arrival of the Official Party
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National Anthem
Georgetown Chimes
The Hoya Battalion Battalion Color Guard
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Welcome
Oswaldo Pazmino
President, GUSVA
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Invocation
Fr. David Pratt
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Strength in Diversity – Veterans Day
Oswaldo Pazmino
President, GUSVA
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Speakers
Major Tahina Montoya
US Air force
Sec Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force
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Flag Dedication
The Hoya Battalion Color Guard
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Remarks
Dr. John J. DeGioia
President, Georgetown University
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TAPS
TBD
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Closing
Rideshare and Driving guidance
Rideshare Guidance
The ceremony will be held outdoors on Copley Lawn (top red box). If arriving via rideshare, we recommend navigating to 37th and O St. which will bring you to the front gates of Georgetown University. The address for Georgetown University is 3700 O St. NW, Washington DC, 20057. Limited street parking can also be found invincity to 37th and O st.
Parking Guidance
In the bottom red box is the Southwest Parking Garage. Visitors should use 3611 Canal Rd NW as the address when mapping directions using GPS. For further information regarding parking, please visit https://transportation.georgetown.edu/driving-and-parking/.
The walk from the Southwest Garage includes a fairly steep hill (via Library Walk).