Lasting from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the ceremony includes a reading of each inductee's citation for valor and the formal presentation of the Ohio Medal of Valor.

The public is invited to join us at in honoring Ohio's war heroes at the annual ceremony.

Ceremony Location	Ceremony Dates
Veteran's Plaza	Friday, May 2, 2003
Ohio Statehouse	Friday, May 7, 2004
Columbus, OH	Friday, May 6, 2005
	Friday, May 5, 2006
	Friday, May 4, 2007
	Friday, May 2, 2008
	Friday, May 1, 2009
	Friday, May 7, 2010

Ceremony Performer Each year the OMHOF is honored to feature Whitehall Police Detective Randy Snider singing Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA." Detective Snider has sung at hundreds of events around the country, including:
Two events featuring George W. Bush as the keynote speaker For former President George Bush Many times for Ohio's Governors Many times for Ohio's Attorney Generals Twice for the National Police Memorial in Washington D.C. Many times for the State of Ohio Police Memorials Many times for the Cleveland Police Memorials Many times for U.S. Military Events Live at the Ohio State Fair Live on WHOK K-95 FM radio Many times on WSNY Sunny 95 FM radio On TNN T.V. out of Nashville, TN Live two hour show at the Opryland Hotel Colorado Rockies professional baseball game