The Friends of Rocky Versace will host the 8th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center.

The annual ceremony honors Captain Rocky Versace, the posthumous Medal of Honor recipient and Ranger Hall of Fame inductee from Alexandria, the 66 other city residents who died during the Vietnam War and all those in uniform, past and present.

For additional information, call 703-746-5556 or visit www.alexandriava.gov/recreation.
To request a accommodations for disabled residents or to request materials in an alternative format, please contact Elsie Akinbobolaat 703-746-5556 or email elsie.akinbobola@alexandriava.gov.

Photo/Austin Danforth
Claudia, left, Marta and Fatima, all T.C. Williams juniors, are introduced to a corn snake by Mark Kelly at the Jerome Buddie Ford Nature Center exhibit during the schools youth volunteer fair on Tuesday.