This year is the 25th anniversary of the memorial on site at University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM). This event is hosted by: University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine and The Military Working Dog Heritage Museum and Handler Center, (MWDHM).

The Memorial is a replica of the Marine Memorial on Guam designed by Susan Bahary.

On Saturday July 15 starting at 10 am, the agenda includes:

• Speakers
• A wreath ceremony
• 21-gun salute
• L.E.K-9 units
• Refreshments
• A few local vendors

For directions to UTCVM parking please click the following: UTCVM Parking. There should be some “Road Guards” out there to direct you to the Lecture Hall. Memorial Site is in the same area as the hall and Handicapped Parking is also at the site. Please arrive at the Hall by 9:15 AM.
Program starts at 10:00 AM

The Military Working Dog Heritage Museum has secured a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn Knoxville West at Cedar Bluff for $119.00 with full breakfast for the nights of July 14 and 15. The MWDHM will host a hospitality room with drinks and snacks on Friday July 14th.

There will be a Pizza Fundraiser the evening of the 14th in the hospitality room with MWDHM Sales of Challenge Coins, T-Shirts, Patches, Books, etc. We also hope to have a few raffle items.

You are welcome to wear camo jackets, vests, ball caps, berets etc. to the events.

For questions, email events@mwdhm.org with your contact information or visit our contact us page.

We hope to see you there!