The public is invited to attend a Korean War and Armistice Remembrance Ceremony on July 27.

The Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council and a variety of Korean-American organizations will mark the 60^th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War and the 57^th year of the signing of the Armistice that stopped the fighting, with a 6 p.m. service at the Henry Ford Centennial Library’s auditorium.

Tribute will be paid to Korean War veterans and their families, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice, including 26 Dearborn men.

The following events are scheduled for July 27:

• From 1 p.m. through 5:30 p.m., films, slides, and Korean music and cultural activities will be featured at the library.
• At 6 p.m., the Korean War Armistice Remembrance Committee will conduct the Remembrance Ceremony.
• At 7:30 p.m., light refreshments will be served at the Polish Legion of American Veterans, 7900 Greenfield Road, Dearborn.

From July 22 – 29, Korean memorabilia will be on display in the Henry Ford Centennial Library Rotunda.

The Henry Ford Centennial library is located at 16301 Michigan Ave.

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