Illinois Valley Community College will honor veterans on Monday, November 9, with a flag-raising ceremony at 8 a.m. Members of Oglesby American Legion Post 237 will lead the ceremony and the public is welcome to attend.

The flag-raising will be followed by a short reception in CTC 125, where coffee and donuts will be served and President Dr. Tracy Morris will give a brief welcome.

IVCC's Oglesby and Ottawa Center campuses will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Classes, student services, and offices will resume normal operating hours on Thursday, November 12.