Chicago Events Calendar / Things-To-Do: Sep 15, 2009
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Prudential Plaza Farmers Market
Location: Prudential Plaza - Lake St & Beaubien Court
Chicago's Farmers Markets bring more than 70 vendors selling fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers to over 20 neighborhoods throughout the City of Chicago.
More info at http://www.chicagofarmersmarkets.us
Congressional Medal of Honor Convention
Location: Soldier Field, Outside Gate O (south end)
The Chicago Host Committee, led by honorary chair Mayor Richard M. Daley, will honor more than 50 of America’s most distinguished combat veterans at the commencement ceremony for the annual Congressional Medal of Honor Convention. This event will bring to life the compelling story of military heroes’ sacrifice and service over self.
The opening ceremony is a unique and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Chicagoans to meet our country’s heroes. It is free and open to the public.
The ceremony will be followed by a public autograph signing session with the Medal of Honor Recipients from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Media will need to obtain press credentials to cover the ceremony and interview selected spokespeople. Credential form can be found at www.cmoh2009chicago.com
More info at http://www.cmoh2009chicago.com/
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