Photos of Veterans Day events
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Janice Matthews, with American Pride Through Education,
portrays Betsy Ross as she demonstrates how to cut a
five-point star for kindergartner Adam Facey at Evans Elementary School. Matthews is speaking to children in schools around the county for Proud To Be An American Month, and appeared at Evans Elementary on Veterans Day.
Photo by Jim Blaylock
Stevens Creek Elementary School pupils take off on the Remembrance Run that the school held in honor of veterans.
Photo by Jim Blaylock
Pupils at Stevens Creek Elementary School wrote the names of veterans in their family on American flags that lined the track for the Remembrance Run at the school.
11/12/03 Jim Blaylock NEWS-TIMES
Photo by Jim Blaylock
Stevens Creek Elementary third-grader Ellen Jester
completes the 1-mile Remembrance Run with her father, David Jester.
Photo by Jim Blaylock
A color guard from the Greenbrier High School JROTC
presents the flags at the opening of Riverside Middle School's Veterans Day observance Tuesday. Behind them, Riverside Principal Don Putnam (from left) is joined by Navy Chief Petty Officer Mark Epps and Army Capt. Christopher Folley.
Photo by Barry Paschal
Army Maj. Mike Tingstrom spoke to second-graders at Riverside Elementary School during a Veterans Day program Nov. 10 about the importance of Veterans Day and about his military career.
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