Southeastern NEWS

                                                       Southeastern Louisiana University
                                           Public Information Office
                                           SLU 880, Hammond, LA 70402
                                           504/549-2341/fax 504-549-2061
    Date: 11/3/97
      Contact:                           Carol Dotson   145

VETERANS DAY PROGRAM AT SOUTHEASTERN NOVEMBER 11
     HAMMOND -- Southeastern Louisiana University's Office of Adult, Commuter and
Veteran Services will hold a Veterans Day Ceremony and Academic Merit Awards program to
honor veterans at Southeastern on Tuesday November 11 at 2 pm in the Student Union Park. 
     Brigadier General Ken Ross will be the keynote speaker and the Junior ROTC unit of
Hammond High school will provide the Color Guard for the program. The program will honor
veterans of various wars and current Southeastern veteran students. At the ceremony, veteran
students that have 3.0 or higher GPA will be awarded a certificate for their accomplishments.
     For more information on the Veterans Day Program, call the office of Adult, Commuter
and Veteran Services at 549-2213.        
                                                   


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