Millard & Company, in conjunction with the American Legion Post #240, will honor local World War II veterans with the screening of the classic D-Day movie, “The Longest Day,” Monday, June 6.

The 1962 epic movie captures the events of one of the most historic events in American military history from both the Allied and German points of view. The all-star cast includes John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Richard Burton, Eddie Arnold, Rod Steiger and Sean Connery, among others.

The afternoon event will be held at The Tryon Depot, located at 22 Depot Street, the newly renovated historic train station in downtown Tryon. Guests will be treated with movie snacks and dessert.

Limited seating requires advance reservations. Contact Libbie Johnson at 828-859-7001 to reserve your seat.

– article submitted by Libbie Johnson