HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED
Please join me in honoring and thanking all the brave women and men that have served our country. They should be thanked every day of the year but tomorrow their service can be recognized at various community events.
Veterans Day Community Events
AUBURN VETERANS DAY PARADE, COMMUNITY CEREMONY & LUNCHEON
Come join the celebration, come join the salute! The Parade will begin at 10:50 am at the corner of Lincoln Way and Cleveland Ave. and will proceed down Lincoln Way. The parade will pause at the Central Square at 11 am. There will be a brief patriotic ceremony with the release of doves, followed by a fly-over (weather permitting), and a three-volley rifle salute followed by TAPS. The parade will resume on High Street and end at the Gold Country Fairgrounds. LEARN MORE
FREE LUNCH TO ALL VETERANS
The American Legion Post 192 and Pizza Factory want to welcome any local Vets and their immediate family to enjoy pizza lunch for free on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11 from 11am-1pm. Come in and enjoy lunch on them and share your stories, some of which have never heard them before. LEARN MORE
VETERANS DAY SERVICES
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Veterans’ Day services at McBean Park on Thursday, November 11 at 11:11am at the Placer County Veterans Monument site. Co-hosted by the American Legion Post 264 and the Glen Edwards VFW Post 3010, and in partnership with the Lincoln Veterans Memorial Coalition, Inc. who is building the monument. Can’t make it in person? Join us via facebook.
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
Please join Boy Scout Troup 266 at the Tahoe City Trails End Cemetery on Thursday, November 11 at 11am as they honor local veterans and host a Veterans Day ceremony.
Veterans Day Community News
PLACER COUNTY IS HONORED TO SALUTE ITS MANY VETERAN EMPLOYEES
This Veterans Day, we’d like to continue the tradition of sharing our appreciation for our many veterans employed here at Placer County. View just some of our many Team Placer veterans, CLICK HERE.
ANNUAL MILITARY CARE PACKAGES DONATION DRIVE
In honor of Veterans Day, the Human Resources Department recently hosted its annual Military Care Packages Donation Drive in partnership with Sacramento Blue Star Moms. This year, we deployed 12 donation stations at various county offices from south Placer to North Lake Tahoe, and Team Placer delivered! Thanks to your kindness and generosity several cars were needed to load up the treats for our troops. Their service to our country is immeasurable and your support is greatly appreciated. Thank you, Team Placer! VIEW PHOTOS
SERVING PLACER COUNTY’S VETERANS
Our Veteran Services Officer Derrick Oliveira this week gave a presentation to the Board of Supervisors at their meeting in Auburn. Derrick, along with Health and Human Services Assistant Director Gary Geisler, detailed the strong work provided by our Veteran Services Office, connecting veterans and their family members to the benefits they earned. Learn more about our Veteran Services Office at placer.ca.gov/veterans. WATCH VIDEO
ADVISORY REDISTRICTING COMMISSION MEETING RESUMES ON NOVEMBER 10
The Placer County Advisory Redistricting Commission will host its next public meeting November 10 before presenting its recommendation to the Placer County Board of Supervisors on November 30. LEARN MORE
PLACER LAUNCHES 2021 INTERNET SERVICE SURVEY
Placer County has launched its 2021 Internet Service Survey to help identify communities where broadband internet infrastructure improvements need to be made. LEARN MORE + TAKE SURVEY
Contact information:
175 Fulweiler Ave., Auburn, CA 95603
Supervisor Cindy Gustafson: cindygustafson@
District Aide Sophie Fox: sfox@placer.ca.gov
Assistant District Aide Lindsay Thayer: lthayer@placer.ca.gov
