Call to Honor A.M.E. Zion Veterans and First Responders

You are invited to contribute to the Veterans Day article to be published in the Star of Zion's November Issue

Posted Saturday, September 16, 2023 11:13 am

Here is your opportunity to honor a veteran or a first responder who is a member of The A.M.E. Zion Church. Veterans served in the following US Armed Forces: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy. We are also honoring Merchant Marines as they were considered veterans before 1945.

First Responders include law enforcement and firefighters.

Guidelines:

1. Please submit a paragraph of 75 words maximum at 12PT Times New Roman Font with the following description of your honoree:

* Full name and title (Rank)

* Service and Rate (Specialty or Job)

* Retired or Honorable Discharge

*Campaigns served (i.e., WW1, Korean War, Vietnam, Desert Storm, War on Terror)

* Medals or Special Awards. (i.e., Purple Heart. COM, NAM)

*Church, Conference, and Episcopal District of membership,

2. Please submit a photo (a clear headshot is preferable), separate from the paragraph. Please ensure the photo is clear and in jpg, png, or tiff format.

3. The deadline for your submission is October 5. 2023.

4. Only submissions for veterans who are members of The A.M.E. Zion denomination will be accepted.

5. Memorials for deceased veterans are welcome.

6. Please email your submission to stpaulewingpastor@gmail.com.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email Rev. Dr. Melanie Miller at stpaulewingpastor@gmail.com. Thank you!