The Bartholomew County community Veterans Day services will be held Saturday starting at 11 a.m. at the veterans memorial on the county courthouse lawn.

The highlight of the ceremony is the memorial balloon release by Bartholomew County funeral directors while the names of local veterans who have passed since last Veterans Day are read.

The event also features music and speakers, including U.S. Sen. Todd Young, the laying of wreaths, a 21-gun salute by the Bartholomew County Veterans Honor Guard and taps.

If you cannot attend in person, the ceremony will be broadcast live on News Talk 1010 WCSI.

The rain location will be the Donner Park shelter house.