Veterans Day recognized at high school

 

November 15, 2018

Caleb Vierkant/ Wrangell Sentinel

Local Brownies and Daisies from Wrangell Girl Scout Troop 31 served as flag bearers during Wrangell High School's Veterans Day program. Pictured are Bailee Daughtery, Shaylin Nelson, and Charlie Nelson.

Wrangell High School hosted numerous local veterans and town residents for a Veterans Day Program on Monday. This past Veterans Day was especially unique, as on Nov. 11 one hundred years ago this year, the First World War came to an end. Over 116,000 American soldiers died in World War I. The program at the high school brought together several Wrangell and school organizations to mark the holiday and to say thank you to veterans in Wrangell and across the country.

The service was opened with flag bearers from the Girl Scouts carrying in the American and Alaskan flags and local veterans bein...



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