Memorial Day

Fort Concho will mark Memorial Day with a special program to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defending our nation on Monday, May 27, starting at 9:00 am in front of the Headquarters Building.
Aaron Woods, a veteran of the Gulf War as a member of the United States Marine Corps, will give the main address. The Fort Concho Living History Program and the Sons of the Confederate Veterans will fire the memorial salutes. Refreshments will be available at the end of the program served by the Pocahontas Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, who are organizing the event. Fort Concho will be open from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm on Memorial Day with ten exhibits and display buildings available. Barracks 1 stays open until 5 pm.

For more information, please contact Fort Concho at (325) 481-2646 www.fortconcho.com.