Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Proclaims Veterans Day as Norfolk Veterans Home Holds Observance

LINCOLN — Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation designating November 11, 2026, as Veterans Day in Nebraska; the state is home to about 127,000 veterans.

On Veterans Day, the state veterans home in Norfolk, Madison County, held an observance hosted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, attended by veteran residents and community members.

The Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs operates the state's veterans homes, including the Norfolk home, and provides benefits assistance to veterans statewide; in the proclamation, the Governor called on Nebraskans to mark Veterans Day by remembering veterans' service and sacrifice.

Reference: Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs

Source: Office of the Governor of Nebraska

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Photo: 图：内布拉斯加州州长 Jim Pillen 官方照，Scott Ingalsbe 摄。来源：Wikimedia Commons（公有领域） / Photo: Official photo of Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, by Maj. Scott Ingalsbe. Source: Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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