Veterans DayVeterans Day

Honoring Those Who ServeHonoring Those Who Serve

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? Veterans are men and women Veterans are men and women

who have served in the United who have served in the United States Armed Forces.States Armed Forces.

They were in the Army, Air Force, They were in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, or Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, or National Guard.National Guard.

They may have served in our They may have served in our country or in a foreign country.country or in a foreign country.

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are our sons and daughters, They are our sons and daughters,

Galen Parks, Mrs. Parks’ son

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are our moms and dads,They are our moms and dads,

Mike McClintock, father of Alex McClintock

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans? Veterans? They are our brothers and sisters,They are our brothers and sisters,

Alvin Gloyd, brother of Mrs. Parks

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are our nephews and nieces,They are our nephews and nieces,

Mitchell Kessler, Mrs. Ballas’ nephew

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are our grandpas and They are our grandpas and

grandmas,grandmas,

Virgil Flesner, grandfather of Mrs. Ippensen, great grandfather of Lane Ippensen

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are our friends and They are our friends and

neighbors.neighbors.

Conrad Schultz and his son, Kevin Schultz, who together have served over 70 years!

Who Are Our Who Are Our Veterans?Veterans? They are people who live in our They are people who live in our

memory forever.memory forever.

Claire Nelson, Mrs. Flesner’s father

What Do Our Armed What Do Our Armed Forces Do?Forces Do? They protect our country.They protect our country. They fight to preserve the rights They fight to preserve the rights

and freedoms we enjoy.and freedoms we enjoy. They help protect other countries.They help protect other countries. They defend us from invasion by They defend us from invasion by

other countries.other countries. They fight our wars.They fight our wars.

What is Veterans Day?What is Veterans Day?

A day to remember those who A day to remember those who have died in the service of our have died in the service of our country. country.

A day to honor and remember A day to honor and remember those who have served our those who have served our country.country.

Thank you for all you Thank you for all you have done to keep use have done to keep use safe.safe.