BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:ARLINGTON VETERANS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION\, ARLINGTON ROTARY CLUB\ , AND HEROES OF SOUTH VIETNAM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION Cordially Invite You And Your Guests To Attend Events Honoring Our Veterans\, With Special Recogn ition of the Tuskegee Airmen Tuesday\, November 11\, 2025 at Arlington Vet erans Park Memorial Spanish Trail at 3600 West Arkansas Lane\, Arlington\, Texas 76015 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Eighteenth Annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony FEATURED SPEAKER: BRIGADIER GENERAL (R et.) LEON A. JOHNSON Leon Johnson retired from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of brigadier general after 33 years of service. During his AF career \, General Johnson commanded a fighter squadron\, fighter group\, was the Vice Commander of 10th Air Force at the Joint Reserve Base in Ft. Worth\, TX and served as Mobilization Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force. He was a Distinguished AFROTC graduate from Oregon State Univer sity. General Johnson was a command pilot with over 3500 hours of military flying time in the T-37 trainer\, A-37\, and A-10 fighter aircraft includ ing missions over Bosnia in support of Operation Deny Flight. Following th e events of 9/11\, the general served as a Director of the Air Force Crisi s Action Team in the Pentagon. His military awards include the Distinguish ed Service Medal and Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster. In 2009 Genera l Johnson was selected as a Trustee of the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon F oundation. In 2011 General Johnson was awarded a Doctorate in Humane Lette rs by Tuskegee University. In 2013 the General concluded a six-year appoin tment as a member of the U.S. National Academies of Science\, Engineering\ , and Medicine (NASEM)\, Naval Studies Board. He continues to serve on stu dy committees and roundtables for NASEM. In November 2017\, he concluded h is second three-year term as a Secretary of the Air Force appointee to the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Board of Governors (BOG). In April 2018 General Jo hnson was selected to be an Emeritus Member of the CAP BOG. In 2019 he was selected to be a Trustee of the CAP Foundation. In 2019 he received the F AA Wright Brothers "Master Pilot" Award for 50 years of safe flying. Gener al Johnson worked at United Parcel Service Airlines for 20 years. He was t he chief pilot responsible for all air operations in the western half of t he United States\, North and South Pacific\, all of Asia\, and the Middle East. He was also a human resources manager responsible for employee relat ions\, work force development\, and employment for UPS Airline. He has ove r 4000 hours of civilian flight time in heavy jets. 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Complimentary luncheon at Park Pavilion Attendees are invited to join us for a complimentary American barbeque and Vietnamese food luncheon at the park pavilion immediately following the commemoration ceremony. To make yo ur reservations for the complimentary luncheon and for more information ab out these events\, contact Jim Runzheimer at 817-795-2020 or runzlaw2@swbe ll.net DTEND:20251111T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T112613Z DTSTART:20251111T170000Z LOCATION:Arlington Veterans Park SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Veterans Day Commemeration @ Arlington Vets Park UID:08c5f953-2bd6-4ad4-b681-908ef53053ca X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

ARLINGTON VETERANS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION\, AR LINGTON ROTARY
\nCLUB\, AND HEROES OF SOUTH VIETNAM MEMORIAL FOUNDATI ON

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Cordially Invite You And Your Guests To Attend Events Honorin g Our Veterans\, \;With Special Recognition of the Tuskegee Airmen

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Tuesday\, November 11\, 2025 at Arlington Veterans Park Memorial
\nSpanish Trail at 3600 West Arkansas Lane\, Arlington\, Texas 76015

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
\n11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Eighteenth Annua l Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony
\nFEATURED SPEAKER: BRIGADIER G ENERAL (Ret.) LEON A. JOHNSON

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\nLeon Johnson retired from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of brigadier general after 33 years of se rvice. During his AF career\, General Johnson commanded a fighter squadron \, fighter group\, was the Vice Commander of 10th Air Force at the Joint R eserve Base in Ft. Worth\, TX and served as Mobilization Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force. He was a Distinguished AFROTC gradua te from Oregon State University.

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General Johnson was a command p ilot with over 3500 hours of military flying time in the T-37 trainer\,
\nA-37\, and A-10 fighter aircraft including missions over Bosnia in su pport of Operation Deny Flight. Following the events of 9/11\, the general served as a Director of the Air Force Crisis Action Team in the Pentagon. His military awards include the Distinguished Service Medal and Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster.

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In 2009 General Johnson was select ed as a Trustee of the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon Foundation. In 2011 G eneral Johnson was awarded a Doctorate in Humane Letters by Tuskegee Unive rsity. In 2013 the General concluded a six-year appointment as a member of the U.S. National Academies of Science\, Engineering\, and Medicine (NASE M)\, Naval Studies Board. He continues to serve on study committees and
\nroundtables for NASEM. In November 2017\, he concluded his second thr ee-year term as a Secretary of the Air Force appointee to the Civil Air Pa trol (CAP) Board of Governors (BOG).

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\nIn April 2018 Gener al Johnson was selected to be an Emeritus Member of the CAP BOG. In 2019 h e was selected to be a Trustee of the CAP Foundation. In 2019 he received the FAA Wright Brothers "\;Master Pilot"\; Award for 50 years of s afe flying. General Johnson worked at United Parcel Service Airlines for 2 0 years. He was the chief pilot responsible for all air operations in the western half of the United States\, North and South Pacific\, all of Asia\ , and the Middle East. He was also a human resources manager responsible f or employee relations\, work force development\, and employment for UPS Ai rline. He has over 4000 hours of civilian flight time in heavy jets.

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12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Complimentary luncheon at Park Pavilion
\ nAttendees are invited to join us for a complimentary American barbeque an d Vietnamese food luncheon at
\nthe park pavilion immediately followi ng the commemoration ceremony. To make your reservations for the
\nco mplimentary luncheon and for more information about these events\, contact Jim Runzheimer at
\n817-795-2020 or runzlaw2@swbell.net

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