Veterans Day program honors veterans
Burlington School News
Share
Tweet
November 18, 2022
Retired Navy nurse Captain Susanne Blankenbaker spoke of her service during Burlington's annual Veterans Days ceremony.
Friday, Nov. 11, Burlington Schools held a Veterans Day program for the community. The band and choir had been practicing for a few weeks.
The band accompanied the students singing the "Star Spangled Banner" and played "God Bless America." The elementary students also provided musical entertainment. A favorite tradition is the "Armed Forces Medley" during which veterans of the various branches stand during the singing of their official fight song.
The seniors all had speaking parts throughout the program. Guest speaker Captain (retired) Susanne Blankenbaker, offered her thanks to the school fo...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)