CCCOA HAS 8TH VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION

(11/12/2007)

A buffet dinner was enjoyed by those attending 8th annual event

By Brenda McBride

The Calhoun County Committee on Aging (CCCOA) observed Veterans Day 2007 by recognizing all those who have served our great nation in uniform.

The 8th Annual Veterans Celebration was held at the CCCOA be Thursday, November 8.

All surviving veterans in attendance were recognized. Many Calhoun County deceased veterans were recognized by the attendance of a family member.

A buffet dinner was served, along with color guard presentation, songs and speeches by fellow veterans.

Bob Yoak (left) sang for the event; Delegate
Bill Stemple (right) spoke to the crowd