Onaway tradition continues, as vets to be honored

November 7, 2008 Editor 0 Comments

Onaway Area Community Schools will hold its annual Veterans Day program on Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the gym.

Veterans will lead a parade of students around the school ending in the gym. Student Council advisor and history teacher Steve Watson will be the MC this year. Students will make Patriot Pen, Voice of Democracy and veteran tribute poetry presentations.

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The middle school band will perform and there will be a keynote speech given by a current member of the armed services.

The Onaway VFW will present their ceremonial graveside service which will be followed by taps. The veterans will then have a coffee hour at their VFW building.

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