Veterans Will Be Honored at Various Events this Friday

Posted on November 9, 2017
Author Jacque Ryan, WKVI

Several local schools will be hosting various events tomorrow in honor of Veterans Day.

Eastern Pulaski Elementary School will hold their program at 8:30 a.m. ET while Winamac High School’s event will commence an hour later at 9:30 a.m. ET

Oregon-Davis Junior/Senior High School is hosting a breakfast Friday morning. Doors will open at 8:15 CT and breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. Following that, their program will commence at 9:45 a.m. sharp.

North Judson San Pierre Elementary School’s program will commence at 8:30 a.m. CT. Their guest speaker is Matt Fox, a member of American Legion Post 92. The NJSP Junior/Senior High School is holding their event at 9:30 a.m. Individuals attending are asked to utilize the east entrance, athletic door #3. Veterans in attendance are invited to attend the luncheon that will follow.

The Knox Community School Corporation will also host events at all of their buildings. The High School’s program will start at 9 a.m. CT in the gym. At 10 a.m. the middle school will host their convocation in the Weinberg Gym. Both programs will feature guest speaker Command Sergeant Major Richard Mathews. A reception for veterans and their family members will be held in the Redskin Room at the middle school following the program

Later in the day, at 6 p.m. CT Knox Elementary School will host their annual 5th grade Veteran’s Day Program.

These events are all open to the public. Veterans and enrolled service members are encouraged to attend. Contact the individual school corporation if you have any further questions.