Saturday, November 11, 2023
Waxahachie Civic Center
10:00AM until 12:30PM

special event

will you join us to show your support for our veterans?

“There’s only one thing more precious than our time, and that’s who we spend it on.” — Leo Christopher.

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A check written to ‘Ellis County Veterans Celebration’ may be mailed to PO Box 3020 Waxahachie, Texas 75168

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Donor/Sponsor Levels

Commander in Chief

$2,500 ≥ and above

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)
  • Acknowledgement in all print media
  • Ceremony slideshow acknowledgement (logo)
  • Invitation acknowledgement
  • Certificate of Appreciation

4 Star General

$2,000 ≥ $2,499

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)
  • Acknowledgement in all print media
  • Ceremony slideshow acknowledgement (logo)
  • Invitation acknowledgement
  • Certificate of Appreciation

Lieutenant General

$1,500 ≥ $1,999

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)
  • Acknowledgement in all print media
  • Ceremony slideshow acknowledgement (logo)
  • Certificate of Appreciation

Major General

$1,000 ≥ $1,499 

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)
  • Acknowledgement in all print media
  • Ceremony slideshow acknowledgement (logo)
  • Certificate of Appreciation

Brigadier General

$500 ≥ $999

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)
  • Acknowledgement in all print media

Colonel

$250 ≥ $499

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)

Lieutenant Colonel

$200 ≥ $249

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)

Major

$100 ≥ $199

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)

Captain

$50 ≥ $99

  • Acknowledgement in the program (larger)
  • Facebook acknowledgement
  • Website acknowledgement (logo)

Current Year Donors/Sponsors

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RedHawk Warrior Statue Dedication!

The RedHawk Warrior Statue of Chris Kyle is on loan to the Heroes Services Coalition, Inc. from the Sovereign Cherokee Nation Tejas. This statue will be dedicated at the Ellis County Veterans Celebration event on Veterans Day. 

Transport/Escort

The Statue will be escorted from its current location in Rockwall, TX to the Waxahachie Civic Center on Thurs, October 19th.

Pre-Unveiling Event

A private event primarily for donors of the Ceremony will be held on Thurs, November 9th.

Statue Dedication

This life-size bronze statue will be unveiled towards the end of the Ellis County Veterans Celebration (Ceremony).

Challenge Coins are Currently on Sale!

Get yours today as these coins are already selling fast!

We are selling 1,000 coins and will purchase more if the demand is needed. All 1,000 coins are laser numbered (in the gold rectangle underneath the service emblems). The coins are 1.75″ in diameter and Brass 3.5mm with Hard Enamel with a gold spiral border. This coin commemorates the dedication of the RedHawk Warrior (Chris Kyle) life-size bronze statue that will be unveiled during the Ellis County Veterans Celebration on Veterans Day 2023, and to be displayed to the public for years to come. 

Here is how to purchase your coin(s): Download the Coin Order Form from the button below and mail it in per the instructions with your form of payment (cash, cashiers check, or personal check) to the Ellis County Veterans Celebration. (Make sure you note the coin purchase in the Memo section).  You may also hand the form and payment to an Ellis County Veterans Celebration planning committee member; however, this method may be slower to receive than by mail.

nonprofit spotlight

Eagle Oak Retreat Foundation

Commemorative Tiles

The EORF is offering Commemorative Tiles to raise funds to build grand seated walls in their Heroes and Healing Gardens. Memorial Tiles will provide Veterans, First Responders, and their families an opportunity to commemorate their service. Click on the image above to be taken to this webpage.

Help Support the Cause!

Help provide combat veterans and first responders with the skills necessary to overcome traumatic stress experience as a result of their service to our Country. Click the image below to Donate Now!

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