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V-J Day Celebration

City Sponsored: No

A celebration of the 78th anniversary of V-J Day at the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center on Saturday, August 12.

Attendance is free!

Also enjoy a Fairchild PT-19 flyover of Main Street at 6:30 p.m.

Speakers:
Congressman Kevin Hern
Major General William Holt II

Music by:
Maggie Bond
The 145th Army Band

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the program beginning at 7 p.m.

Special thanks to WWII Veteran Frank Riesinger for continuing to make sure this event is held each year in Broken Arrow. 

V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marks the end of World War II. 

 

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