To commemorate Women Veterans Week in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) will host a special Honoring Women Veterans ceremony and celebratory luncheon at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond on Thursday, March 20 commencing at 10 a.m. The event will include guest speakers, tributes to women veterans, the presentation of special lapel pins, and other activities to connect and uplift the women veteran community and to inspire new generations of women to serve in the U.S. military.
There is no charge to attend the ceremony or lunch, but the number of lunch participants is capped at 180 – RSVP is required. There are two options for attending:
- Ceremony Only: Open to All
- Ceremony & Luncheon (capped at 180 – women veterans only, please): SOLD OUT
The event will take place at the Virginia War Memorial, located at 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA 23220. For more information, please visit www.dvs.virginia.gov, email womenvet@dvs.virginia.gov or call (804) 786-0571.