Opening honors will include a Presentation of Colors by American Legion Post 317 of Marshall, NC, followed by the National Anthem, performed by Bradley Parker, USMC, representing Marine Corps League Detachment 1317, and the Pledge of Allegiance. The keynote address will be delivered by combat veteran Emiliano Enea. Enea is a board member of Brothers and Sisters Like These, a veteran writing group that uses the craft of writing as a means of healing the wounds of war. Musical selections will be performed throughout the ceremony by the AC Reynolds High School Choral Group. Free.