Omaha Concert on May 21 to Honor Fallen Military Members, Families

The Honor and Remember Flag Nebraska Chapter (www.honorandremember.org) invites the public to a concert to honor fallen members of the military and their families on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 21 at 7 p.m. It will be held in the Holland Performing Arts Center-Kiewit Hall, 1200 Douglas Street, Omaha. The public also is invited to join the 6th annual Families of the Fallen Walk at 6:15 p.m., which will start at Building 1 on the ConAgra campus.

The concert will feature Billy McGuigan and Jimmy Weber, musicians who entertain audiences coast-to-coast with a blend of patriotic, rock and roll and country songs. Tickets are $60 for orchestra level, $50 for Tier1, and $40 for Tier 2. However, because of the gift of an anonymous donor, 600 tickets are available at a 40 percent discount.Funds will be used to purchase Honor and Remember flags, host the annual Families of the Fallen gathering, dinner and walk and other events that honor the fallen.

To order concert tickets, go to https://ticketomaha.com/Productions/let-freedom-sing. For the discount, enter the word PATRIOT in the Apply Promo tab. Or call (402) 345-0606. If tickets are available on the evening of the concert, they can be purchased at the door. For more information about the Honor and Remember Flag, contact Jim Meier at meier260@cox.net or (402) 490-9293 or visit www.honorandremember.org.