Can't Miss Events This Week in Martinez

Monday, Nov. 11

All Day - City offices closed in observance of Veterans Day.

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Veterans Day Ceremony
The Ceremonies will begin at 10:00 am at the Alhambra Cemetery with a benediction, Bag Piper, placing of the wreath, and the pledge of allegiance.   The ceremonies are dedicated “To all Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans” will resume at the All Veterans Monument at Berrellesa Street and Alhambra Ave. at 11 am. The program at the monument will include messages from Mayor Rob Schroder,  Congressman George Miller, Supervisor Federal D. Glover, and Veterans Day Message from Tom Prado, Retired Marine All Iraq War Veteran. The National Anthem will be sung by Steven D. Powell, NCI U.S. Navy Leading Petty Officer and remembrance Veterans Commissioner Scott Alstad.   The ceremonies will conclude with the 21 gun salute by the American Legion Post 29 & VFW Post 1351 and Taps by Jennifer Oertel. After the ceremony, refreshments will be served at the Veterans Building, 930 Court Street. The community is invited to attend.

Tuesday, Nov. 12

6-8 p.m.: A Salute to Our Vets
A fund raiser for the Martinez Veterans Memorial Building Kitchen Remodel Project Honoring Pearl Harbor Survivors Hosted by the Shell Martinez Refinery with special guest Martinez Mayor, Rob Schroder.
Location: Martinez Veterans Memorial Building 930 Ward Street, Martinez
Tri-Tip dinner, special prizes
Tickets are $25 and Shell will match the proceeds
Please RSVP to Matthew.M.Thompson2@shell.com or 925-313-3193

Thursday, Nov. 14

5-8 p.m.: GNON Trade Show

GNON (Girls Night Out Networking) and Lois Cox of Prudential California Realty 
invite all women to come to this fabulous trade show.  Great opportunity to start your holiday shopping while networking and mingling with other women. 14 booths!  Bring business cards and friends! 

Catering provided by Aurora Catering

Visit www.gnontrivalley.com!

Location: Prudential California Realty (4725 First St, suite 150, Pleasanton 94566)