Veterans Day at Fountain Square
AMENIA — Under cloudy skies, the town’s annual observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11 assembled the community at Fountain Square to honor all veterans who served their country.
AMENIA — Under cloudy skies, the town’s annual observance of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11 assembled the community at Fountain Square to honor all veterans who served their country.
MILLBROOK — The VFW Post 9008 of Millbrook met at the Millbrook firehouse to commemorate Veteran’s Day, Friday, Nov. 11.
George Phillips, seated in a wheelchair, a World War ll veteran who served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army, observed Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Park with other veterans and town residents. See more Veterans Day ceremonies here. Photo by Griffin Cooper
MILLERTON — The rain held out long enough for Millerton residents and members of the village’s American Legion Post 178 to come together and honor area veterans during the annual Veterans Day ceremony held at Millerton’s Veterans Park on Friday, Nov. 11.
FALLS VILLAGE — Five Falls Village veterans came to the Lee H. Kellogg School Wednesday morning, Nov. 9, for a Veterans Day ceremony.
The students sang two songs, “Proud of Our Veterans” and “For the Good of the Many,” and the Kindergarten students performed a dance.
SALISBURY — There were two Veterans Day ceremonies in Salisbury.
On Thursday, Nov. 10, 20 veterans came to the Salisbury Central School gym. The K-5 students sang to them and presented them with handmade expressions of gratitude.
The invitation was extended to all veterans, not just those living in Salisbury.
CORNWALL — The students at Cornwall Consolidated School hosted seven local veterans of the armed forces on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 10, to commemorate Veterans Day.
The retired servicemen represented more than 40 years of combined service, ranging back to 1954 in the Korean War.
In a program organized by the Student Council in observance of Veterans Day, students at Sharon Center School (SCS) gathered for an assembly on Thursday, Nov. 10, to honor the service of two local veterans.
Students across the Northwest Corner met with military veterans to commemorate Veterans Day and learn about the experience of serving in the military. Click here to see stories and more photos.
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