PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
- By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter
Abigail MurphyAbigail Murphy
Multimedia Reporter
- Updated
Dadeville Elementary and Reeltown schools held Veterans Day programs for local veterans and their families on Nov. 9.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
As the branches’ flags were presented by the DES Flag Corp, veterans were invited to stand with their military branch.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Dadeville Elementary students listened on as they learned about the importances of the Flag Corp. Afterwards the DES Flag Corp presented the Armed Forces flags.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Veterans and their families were invited to the Dadeville Elementary Gym at 1 p.m. on Nov. 9 for the Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Bethany Kilpatrick gave a brief history of Veterans Day as apart of the Reeltown High School’s program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Superintendent Ray Porter joins the Reeltown Elementary Veterans Day parade as an airforce veteran.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
After the parade, veterans and their families were invited into RES’s cafeteria for a breakfast buffet and mingling.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Jake Hornsby led the welcoming and the introduction of the keynote speaker for the Reeltown High school Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Army Master Sergeant Michael Nelson was the keynote speaker for the Reeltown High School Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
The PreK class performed “Grand Ol’ Flag” for DES’s Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
The Reeltown High School band played a patriotic medley and the National Anthem for the Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Dadeville Elementary student Paris Crayton sings the National Anthem for the Veterans Day program.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Reeltown elementary students cheered on the veterans with their shakers as they passed during the parade.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
After the parade, veterans were invited into RES’s cafeteria for a breakfast buffet and mingling.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
For the Reeltown Elementary School parade, veterans lined up behind students carrying posters of their military branch.
PHOTOS: County schools celebrate Veterans Day
Veterans and their families went down Reeltown Elementary’s hallways for the Veterans Day parade.
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