Veterans Day 2012: Honoring Those Who Served
As America readies to to honor our armed service veterans, we thought we'd look back at some of our coverage of the federal holiday.
Jordyn holds the flags from the procession during the 2011 Veterans Day program at Bridgewater Elementary.
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With Veterans Day falling on a Sunday this year, the annual Bridgewater Elementary Veterans Day Program is scheduled for 9 a.m. Monday.
The event is open to all veterans; there will be a brief social hour following with cards, coffee and cookies.
As America readies to to honor our armed service veterans, we thought we'd look back at some of our coverage of the federal holiday.
- VIDEO: Northfield Veterans Day 2011
- PHOTOS: Northfield Veterans Day 2011
- PHOTOS: Bridgewater Elementary Honors Northfield Veterans
- BLOG: Veterans Day As I Saw It
- VIDEO: Northfield Veterans Day 2010
Here's a series we ran last year leading up to Veterans Day that looked at the membership challenges the Northfield VFW is facing.
- A Change for the Ages: Northfield VFW Membership Dwindles
- A Change for the Ages: Northfield VFW Men's Auxiliary Keeps Patriotism Alive
- A Change for the Ages: Northfield VFW Ladies Auxiliary Challenged by Aging Members
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Heather Garken
12:03 pm on Sunday, November 11, 2012
It's good to see this coverage of local veterans news in Northfield and to remember veterans in general. Pick Up Please has a great infographic with a lot of meaningful facts and stats about veterans. One way to remember the sacrifices of our veterans is to learn more about them. Check the infographic out at http://www.pickupplease.org/facts-about-veterans-infographic