By Dan Rudy
Veterans Day remembered in Wrangell events
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Led by instructor Tasha Morse, members of the high school choir sing "America the Beautiful" during an assembly to mark Veterans Day on Friday.
Marking this year's remembrance of the country's veterans, several dinners and ceremonies paid tribute to local servicemen and women on Friday.
To start with, a number of businesses closed their doors for the day, giving veterans time to spend with friends and family. A charity run was held by Southeast Beasts first thing at 8 a.m., raising $135 dollars for local veteran services.
At the Wrangell High School gym at 10:30 a.m., several dozen veterans were given front-row seating for a commemorative presentation. It featured music, art, and poetry, put together by the school's students. Thematic...
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