A crowd gathers outside the museum for the Veterans Day Ceremony in 2020.

The Broomfield Veterans Museum Honors Veterans at Veteran’s Day Ceremony 2020

On November 11, 2020 the Broomfield Veterans Museum hosted an outdoor, socially-distanced ceremony to honor America’s veterans. The event was held on the front lawn of the Broomfield Veterans Museum. Museum President Lew Roman welcomed veterans and guests, Rick Schneider of the American Legion Post 58 gave the Invocation, and Gulf War Veteran Ryan Wolf gave a keynote speech.

Many thanks to the following organizations assisted with the implementation of the event: City of Broomfield, Colorado, American Legion Post 58, Broomfield, Colorado, American Military Living History Association, • Mile High Fife and Drum Corps, • Bugles Across America, Tenth Mountain Division Reenactment Group, InnovAge Image Company, and Daughters of the American Revolution. 

The ceremony was video streamed to public thank to Sara Farris (link here) and a digital copy was also taken by Steve Kutala.  Media coverage included reporters from the Broomfield Sentinel, Broomfield Enterprise, the Boulder Camera and there was a TV crew from the Spanish speaking TV station Telemundo.

Veteran's Day 2020 Ceremony at the Broomfield Veterans Museum. Two WWI Reenactors stand ready at museum entrance.