Lone Star College-Tomball and the Lone Star College System Academy of Lifelong Learning will host a Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to noon in the LSC-Tomball Performing Arts Center.  The public is invited to this free commemorative event, especially veterans and family members of deceased veterans.

The program will include four brief presentations from veterans of World War II, the Korean conflict, Vietnam, and Iraq and Afghanistan. Texas state senator Dan Patrick will serve as the master of ceremony.

LSC-Tomball is located at 30555 Tomball Parkway, at the intersection of State Highway 249 and Zion Road. Attendees requiring a drop-off point near the main entrance of the Performing Arts Center may use the circular drive near the Beckendorf Conference Center. For more information on the Veterans Day Celebration, call 281.357.3676.

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With more than 75,000 students in credit classes for fall 2011, and a total enrollment of more than 90,000, Lone Star College System is the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, and the fastest-growing community college system in Texas. Dr. Richard Carpenter is the chancellor of LSCS, which consists of five colleges including LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, and LSC-Tomball, six centers, LSC-University Park, LSC-University Center at Montgomery, LSC-University Center at University Park, Lone Star Corporate College, and LSC-Online. To learn more visit LoneStar.edu.