The National Stars and Stripes Museum will host its 3rd Annual Spirit of Democracy Banquet and Silent Auction on November 5. There will be delicious food, live music, a cash bar, raffles, and more. Helen Patton, granddaughter of legendary WWII tank commander General George S. Patton, Jr. will be the guest speaker along with Kevin Hymel, author of Patton’s War, An American General's Combat Leadership.

The Spirit of Democracy Banquet and Silent Auction will be held Saturday, November 5, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and the program will start at 6:00 p.m.

Reservations are required. Please call (573) 568-2055 or email starsandstripesmuseumlibrary@gmail.com to register.