The Missouri State Fair will be honoring the men and women who have served or are currently serving our country at the daily Military Flag Retreat Ceremony.

A total of eleven veterans/active duty service members from Missouri were selected from nominations received across the state to be honored in a Military Flag Retreat ceremony. The event will be held daily in front of the Missouri State Fair Historic Administration Building.

The following individuals will be honored at the Fair this year:
· 5:15 p.m., Aug. 10 – Steve Hubbard of Adrian (Army)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 11 – John Hall of Lone Jack (Army)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 12 – Danny Knox of Archie (Marine Corp)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 13 – Brad Pickel of Waynesville (Army)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 14 – Robert Bohm of Sedalia (Army)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 15 – Doug Gantz of Knob Noster (Air Force)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 16 – Melvin Bockelman of Warrensburg (Air Force/Merchant Marines)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 17 – Jamie Rhodes of Lexington (Air Force)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 18 – Wayne Hadley of Ionia (Navy)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 19 – Charles Brockman of Brookfield (Air Force)
· 5:30 p.m., Aug. 20 – Douglas Robinson of Park Hills (Marine Corp)