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City of Wyoming to host fifth annual Veterans Breakfast, community invited to honor all veterans

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The fifth annual Veterans Breakfast will be held at the Wyoming Senior Center (Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

By WKTV Staff

deborah@wktv.org

Community members are invited to honor all veterans at the event (Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

The City of Wyoming Parks & Recreation Department is honored to host the fifth annual Veterans Breakfast set for 9 – 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 at the Wyoming Senior Center (2380 DeHoop Ave SW).

Sergeant Katelynn Y. Morrison will be the keynote speaker for the event.

Morrison enlisted into the United States Army Reserve in 2012, transferred to Active Duty Army in 2017 and completed Initial Entry Training at Fort Leonard, MO. She first served as an Army Internment/Resettlement Specialist, at Camp Humphreys, South Korea then served as a Team Leader and as the NCOIC for the Control Center at Fort Leavenworth, KS. Most recently, Morrison joined the US Army Recruiting Command in 2022 and was assigned to the Great Lakes Recruiting Battalion, Wyoming Station.

“The City of Wyoming is committed and proud to recognize those who have served and continue to
serve our country in the armed forces and protect our freedoms,” said Krashawn Martin, director of
Parks & Recreation for the City of Wyoming. “Our Veterans Breakfast and Memorial Day ceremonies are
tributes to that service and protection.”

All veterans will be honored for their service at the Veterans Breakfast (Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

Pre-registration by Nov. 2 is required for the event. Register by calling 616-530-3164 or stopping by the Parks & Recreation office in Wyoming City Hall (1155 28th Street SW). Registration is free for veterans; all others are $5.

For more information about Parks & Recreation programs and events, visit wyomingmi.gov or contact the City of Wyoming Parks and Recreation team at 616-530-3164 or parks_info@wyomingmi.gov.