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Official VA Veterans Day 2025 Poster

Official VA Veterans Day 2025 Poster

U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs

IDVA will host it's second Veterans Day Ceremony of the day at 10:30 a.m., at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, where Brigadier General Mark Kappelman, Deputy Adjutant General of Iowa, will speak to residents, staff, and guests. The IVH program—featuring music, remarks from residents, and messages of appreciation—has become one of the state’s most heartfelt Veterans Day traditions.

Veterans Day 2025 Ceremonies:

  • 8:00 a.m. – Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter

    Speakers: Governor Kim Reynolds, Major General Steve Osborn

  • 10:30 a.m. – Iowa Veterans Home, Marshalltown

    Speaker: Brigadier General Mark Kappelman