Armed Forces Boulevard
On October 30, 2009, Youngstown State University officially dedicated Armed Forces Boulevard, a section of street running from Fifth Avenue to the YSU Veterans Plaza, as a permanent tribute to our men and women in uniform. Below are a few pictures from this event:
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Flags fly at Veterans Plaza prior to the ceremony. |
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Dr. Cyndy Anderson, Vice President for Student Affairs at YSU, delivers opening remarks. |
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Color guards from the service branches take their place at the ceremony. |
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Medals of Service to be presented by YSU to representatives of five armed conflicts: World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq. |
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YSU President Dr. David C. Sweet prepares to introduce Senator Brown. |
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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown delivers the dedication address. |
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The ribbon cutting for Armed Forces Boulevard. |
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