Veterans Day program honors generations of service in North Augusta
The Jesse C. Lynch Memorial American Legion Post 71 hosted a Veterans Day event at Wade Hampton Veterans Park drawing World War II to Afghanistan veterans. Lt. Col. Michael Allen urged gratitude for veterans’ sacrifice and noted 425,000 U.S. soldiers killed in the last century. Fundraising plans for a new Post 71 home were announced, with an estimated cost of 700,000 dollars.
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East Aiken honors veterans at Elementary Veterans Day program
Murray Riley Jr. watched his son Tevin post the colors as East Aiken Elementary marked Veterans Day with veterans including Ricky Holloway and Army and Navy speakers. Tevin and fellow students performed a skit and songs honoring service, while Holloway shared experiences from Desert Storm and ROTC hopes were voiced.
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