`Never Forget Their Service' theme of Burlington's Veterans Day program

 

November 16, 2016

Yvonne Miller

Veterans attending Burlington School's Veterans Day program are: (front, fro left) Bob Kraft, Bob Wright, Glenn Bevel, Sam Otis, Roger Hill and Skeeter Bird; (back) Wayne S. Guffy Jr., Kristen Guffy-Tidaback, Mark Guffy, Lt Col Kent Guffy (featured speaker for the program), Latasha Olson and Tony Barnett.

Lots of red white and blue overflowing with patriotism filled Burlington School's auditorium on Veterans Day. Also seen were camouflage uniforms worn by soldiers who are serving or served their country in recent years. Burlington is fortunate to have a few World War II veterans who are still able to attend the school's program to honor them and all who fought for their country through the generations. Numerous Vietnam veterans stood during recognition as did soldiers from about all the wars and conflicts since then.

Directed by Kiley Feely, the junior/senior high choir performed "The Star-Span...



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