Command Sergeant Major ( Ret.) William Allen will be the keynote speaker for the Geary County Veterans Alliance Memorial Day program at the C. L. Hoover Opera House. It will begin at 10 a.m. Monday.
Allen served in the Army and is currently the training manager and Deputy Site Lead at the Fort Riley Mission Training Complex. He holds an MBA in Strategic Leadership from Trident University.
During the event Monday the Junction City Community Band will perform and Sergeant Major ( Ret. ) Curtis Shanklin will place a wreath.
The event is open to the public.