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Veterans Day 2012

Veterans Day 2012. Debbie Andrews, MLIS Frontier High School. Raymond Weeks. 1 st Veterans Day parade Birmingham, Alabama November 11, 1947 Meeting with President Dwight D. Eisenhower June 1, 1954 Changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day Presidential Citizens Medal November 1982

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Veterans Day 2012

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  1. Veterans Day 2012 Debbie Andrews, MLIS Frontier High School

  2. Raymond Weeks 1st Veterans Day parade Birmingham, Alabama November 11, 1947 Meeting with President Dwight D. Eisenhower June 1, 1954 Changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day Presidential Citizens Medal November 1982 From President Ronald W. Reagan

  3. The Observance “The Veterans Day National Ceremony is held each year on November 11th at Arlington National Cemetery. At 11 a.m., a color guard, made up of members from each of the military services, renders honors to America’s war dead during a tradition-rich ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns.”

  4. The Observance “The President or his representative places a wreath at the Tomb.”

  5. The Observance “…a bugler sounds “Taps.”

  6. The Observance “The balance of the ceremony, including a “Parade of Flags” by numerous Veterans service organizations, takes place inside the Memorial Amphitheater, adjacent to the Tomb.”

  7. Honor Our Own Mr. Asato – US Army

  8. Honor Our Own US Army Mr. Darling

  9. Honor Our Own US Army Reserve 1970-1976 Mr. Ferguson

  10. Honor Our Own US Army

  11. Honor Our Own Mrs. Lee USAF 1976-1980 Encoded Communications Lackland AFB Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base  Communication Squad Headquarters Missouri Offutt Air Force Base SAC underground  Nebraska

  12. Honor Our Own Mr. Mouser 2004 – 2009 Navy Police (Patrol, Harbor Patrol, CID, SWAT, K9) Stationed in Guam all 5 years Deployed to Horn of Africa as K9 handler (The K9 in the pictures was MWD(Military Working Dog) Brenda)

  13. Honor Our Own US Air Force Mrs. Rollings

  14. Honor Our Own Mrs. Sanchez and her husband United States Marine Corps

  15. Honor Our Own Noel Q. Nichols US Army 1955-1974 Father of Mrs. Andrews

  16. Honor Our Own Jerry Dearing US Army 1966-1968 Father of Mr. Dearing

  17. Thank you Veterans!

  18. Works Cited

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