Wrightsville Beach to honor veterans with ceremony Nov. 10

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WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Wrightsville Beach and the Harbor Island Garden Club are inviting the community to honor military veterans during a Veterans Day ceremony next week.

The ceremony will take place Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. at the Wrightsville Beach Park Event Stage, located at 321 Causeway Drive.

The event will feature keynote speaker Ronald E. Copley, Ph.D., CFA, who served with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in the Republic of Vietnam from 1968 to 1969.

The ceremony is intended to recognize and honor veterans for their military service.

In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved indoors to the Wrightsville Beach Fire Department.

Event details:

  • What: Wrightsville Beach Veterans Day Ceremony
  • When: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
  • Time: 11 a.m.
  • Where: Wrightsville Beach Park Event Stage, 321 Causeway Drive
  • Keynote speaker: Ronald E. Copley, Vietnam War veteran
  • Rain location: Wrightsville Beach Fire Department

Veterans Day is observed annually on Nov. 11, with Wrightsville Beach holding its ceremony one day before the national observance.

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