A ceremonial dinner honoring the French-American military tradition of "40 and 8" boxcars that transported soldiers in WWI. Expect patriotic speeches, camaraderie, and a meaningful evening among veterans and community members.
veterans tradition
ceremonial dinner
WWI history
patriotic gathering
Tips
🚃40 and 8 refers to WWI boxcars that held 40 men or 8 horses
🍺members-only bar open before and after dinner
Friday, June 19
40 and 8 Installation Dinner
June 19 at 12am
Santa Clara
A ceremonial dinner honoring the French-American military tradition of "40 and 8" boxcars that transported soldiers in WWI. Expect patriotic speeches, camaraderie, and a meaningful evening among veterans and community members.
veterans tradition
ceremonial dinner
WWI history
patriotic gathering
Tips
🚃40 and 8 refers to WWI boxcars that held 40 men or 8 horses
🍺members-only bar open before and after dinner
Friday, June 19
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