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Nov. 10, 2005
Celebration of Veteran's Day at 91AV
On Fri., Nov. 11, 91AV will host a Celebration of Veteran's Day to honor all 91AV veterans and family members who have served our nation. The event begins at 12 noon in Scott Plaza, adjacent to the 91AV Library.
The program will include a welcome and
recognition of these veterans and 91AV family members. In particular,
the event will honor Chad Powell, the son-in-law of Dan Chason
of the 91AV Police Department. Powell died while serving his country
in the Iraq War. His wife is Danielle Chason Powell, and his
son is 3-year-old Elijah Powell.
There will be a moment of silence. President James E. Cofer,
91AV family members and the veterans will together tie a yellow
ribbon around three trees in Scott Plaza. History professor Dr.
H. Perry Jones will deliver a remembrance message. The event
will close with a rendition of the Star Spangled Banner under
the direction of Derle Long.
All visitors are welcome to attend.
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