Schedule of events for The Wall That Heals

052825...R WED WALL 3...Warren...05-28-25...Ryland Perry, 15, left, and Mark Jones Jr., 17, both ROTC students from Youngstown East HS, carry a section of The Wall That Heals as the set-up of the wall took place Wednesday on the South Lawn of Packard Music Hall...The ROTC students from Youngstown East HS were at Packard to assist in the set-up of The Wall That Heals...by R. Michael Semple
• Today — Opening Day, with a welcome home ceremony at 6 p.m. and playing of taps at 8:46 p.m. The Veterans Resource Center will be open at the Packard Park Shelter House 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The resource center will house information about veterans resources and will contain exhibits.
• Friday — Family Day, with children’s activities noon to 3 p.m. The Veterans Resource Center will be open at the Packard Park Shelter House 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Nightingale Service honoring the eight women nurses on The Wall That Heals will take place at 6 p.m. and taps will be played at 8:47 p.m.
• Saturday — Tribute Day, with a 2 p.m. Medal of Honor ceremony for those who died in Vietnam. The Resource Center will be open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and taps will be played at 8:48 p.m.
• Sunday — Closing Day, with a closing ceremony at 1:45 p.m.