
Daily Events
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Flag Procession: 8:00AM starting at Sierra Vista Middle School
First Flag placed by Brad Manning
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
OPENING CEREMONIES​​
Field opens: 8:00AM
Opening Day Ceremonies: 1:30PM
Master of Ceremonies: Covina Police Chief Rick Walczak
Color Guard: Scout Troop 888
Prayer:
Music: Las Palmas Band
Keynote Speaker: Dwight Hanson, You Were Worth It Foundation
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM
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Monday, November 9, 2026
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School field trips
Field open to public: 3:00PM
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM​
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Tuesday, November 10, 2026
School field trips
Field open to public: 3:00PM
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Veterans Day
Ceremonies 11:00 AM
Master of ceremonies: Covina Police Chief Walczak
Color Guard: Covina Police Department Color Guard
Flag Salute: Covina Police Chief Walczak
Music:
Prayer:
Speaker:
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​Thursday, November 12, 2026​​
School field trips
Field open to public: 3:00PM
Flag Retirement 6:30: Scout Troop 443
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM
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​Friday, November 13, 2026​​
School field trips
Field open to public: 3:00PM
Taps played & Field closes: 8:30PM
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​​Saturday, November 14, 2026
Closing Ceremonies
Field opens: 8:00AM​
Ceremonies: 11:00AM
Master of ceremonies: Covina Police Chief Walczak
Flag Salute: Chief Walczak
Music: Sierra Vista Middle School Band, under direction of Robert Frey
Prayer:
Speaker:
Taps played & Field closes 7:30PM
Tags and flags removed from field 7:45 PM
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
Remove pull rebar from field, and field clean up: 8:00AM
Meet at the Field, or at 2502 E. Workman, West Covina to help disassemble and fold flags
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FLAG PICKUP PROCEDURES:​
If you wish to pick up a flag and tag, you may do so Monday, November 16 through December 11, 2026 at
International Real Estate
364 E Rowland Street, Covina CA 91723
(between Citrus and Barranca)
Open Monday thru Friday 9:00AM to 4:30 PM
Flags not picked up will be used for next year’s Field of Valor.
No exceptions.

