SFCC-VLGP EVENTS
PRIOR EVENTS
April 8, 2023
Bataan Remembrance Day Commemorated
The New Mexico National Guard, with help from the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services, presented the annual Bataan Remembrance Day ceremony this year on April 8 in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Video courtesy of the New Mexico Department of Veterans Affairs, April 8th 2023
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
LECTURE: CIVIL WAR VETERANS
The first in a series of educational lectures and cemetery visits with local K-12 schools in New Mexico. Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber and SFCC President Becky Rowley were featured speakers at our inaugural event.
New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA) students participated in a lesson designed by Cameron Sperry to explore our local Civil War Veterans interred in SFNC.
Santa Fe National Cemetery
April 26, 2022
Bataan Memorial
November 11, 2021
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Lead Speaker Teresa Leger Fernandez. Stories told about PANCHO NAVA, the first Santa Fean killed in the Vietnam War, and JUAN ROMERO, a Korean War veteran, presented by their family members. The Navy Band and Color Guard presented.