The 10th Mountain Division Foundation invites the community to join their Memorial Day Weekend in Leadville and at Tennessee Pass honoring the legacy, service, and sacrifice of the 10th Mountain Division. On Sunday, May 24 at the Old Church, 801 Harrison Ave, in Leadville, from 3:00 – 5:00 pm, Mauri DiMeo, a 10th Mountain Division veteran and AMGA Ski Guide, facilitates a panel who explores the intersection of mountain culture, performance, and legacy. Due to limited free seating, attendees are encouraged to arrive early.
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On Monday, May 25 at the Tennessee Pass Summit, US Highway 24 (between Leadville and Minturn, CO) at the 10th Mountain Division Monument at 11 am, Dr. Lance R. Blyth, Command Historian for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and adjunct professor at the Air Force Academy, will serve as keynote speaker.
Due to limited free seating, attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Lunch will be available at Ski Cooper following the ceremony ($20, payable on site).