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Veterans Day at the
Post on 11/11/11
pictures by Bev
Cronkite
Commander Gippe,
Sr. Vice Cmndr A large number
of people braved the Lucein Morin of the
Brooks Shepard
Cammilleri and, Chaplain Pittinaro
wind and cold to
attend
American Legion Post made the opening
open the
ceremony
observations of Veterans Day.
Post Commander
Ken Gippe reviewed One of the two bricks installed by
the Ryan Caskey spreads sand
from D Days'
the origins of
Veterans day
and its grandsons
of Richard Nolt and Sgt.
Normandy Beach over the Freedom
importance today
Harry Pappalardo.
Hill Bricks. Ryan is
the grandson of
Former Post Commander Bob Gill.
The Post Honor Guard fires a three
round
The ceremony ended with the playing of "Taps"
rifle salute to those who have passed away