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Cold War Patriots hosting ‘Day of Remembrance’

Cold War Patriots (CWP), a community resource organization that is the nation’s strongest and most sustained voice advocating for worker benefits, will host a free Cold War Patriots Official National Day of Remembrance™ Ceremony on Friday, October 25, in Oak Ridge to honor Y-12, X-10/ORNL and K-25 workers.

The event is from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the New Hope Center at the Y-12 National Security Complex (602 Scarboro Rd., Oak Ridge).

At 11 a.m. there will be a Living Legends Pinning Ceremony, where each attendee will receive a commemorative pin.

There is also a moving candle lighting ceremony where the names of the fallen Cold War Patriots heroes will be read.

From 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. there will be a Worker Reunion Hour and lunch, provided by Mobile Meals.