Crenshaw County honors veterans
Published 5:48 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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C.J. Faulk, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and one of five brothers who all served in the military, speaks during Highland Home’s Veterans Day Program. Faulk enlisted at 18, and one of his brothers made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II. Photo courtesy of Squadron Network.
Lieutenant Colonel Zollie Harris Jr., a U.S. Air Force veteran with 26 years of service, speaks during Highland Home School's Veteran's Day program, accompanied by his wife, Ruth Harris. Photo courtesy of Squadron Network.
Sixteen local veterans attend the Veterans Day Program hosted by The Friends of the Luverne Public Library on Nov. 11 at the Luverne Methodist Church Dei Center. Photo courtesy of Lisa Rolling.
Annette Chandler’s second grade class at Crenshaw Christian Academy performs during the school’s annual Veteran’s Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Sergeant First Class Desiree Crawford (left) and Specialist Alana Barnes (right) with the Alabama Army National Guard fold the United States flag during Brantley's program in honor of Crenshaw County veterans past and present. Photo courtesy of Meredith Beck.Photo courtesy of Meredith Beck.
Excel Club President Andi Grace Harris takes the podium during Crenshaw Christian Academy's Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Major David Jones, Defense Movement Coordinator with the Alabama Army National Guard and a nearly 30-year service veteran, speaks to students and guests at Crenshaw Christian Academy’s Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Madison Bayman, Student Government Association president at Crenshaw Christian Academy, welcomes attendees during the school’s annual Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
By Staff Reports
Crenshaw County schools and organizations recently honored the sacrifices and commitment of those who serve and have served our country by hosting Veterans Day programs. Across the county, residents gathered to pay tribute at various services. With a few events still scheduled to take place, each one a heartfelt reminder of the gratitude citizens owe to America’s heroes.
Sergeant First Class Desiree Crawford (left) and Specialist Alana Barnes (right) with the Alabama Army National Guard fold the United States flag during Brantley’s program in honor of Crenshaw County veterans past and present. Photo courtesy of Meredith Beck.Photo courtesy of Meredith Beck.
Annette Chandler’s second grade class at Crenshaw Christian Academy performs during the school’s annual Veteran’s Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Sixteen local veterans attend the Veterans Day Program hosted by The Friends of the Luverne Public Library on Nov. 11 at the Luverne Methodist Church Dei Center. Photo courtesy of Lisa Rolling.
Lieutenant Colonel Zollie Harris Jr., a U.S. Air Force veteran with 26 years of service, speaks during Highland Home School’s Veteran’s Day program, accompanied by his wife, Ruth Harris. Photo courtesy of Squadron Network.
C.J. Faulk, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and one of five brothers who all served in the military, speaks during Highland Home’s Veterans Day Program. Faulk enlisted at 18, and one of his brothers made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II. Photo courtesy of Squadron Network.
Madison Bayman, Student Government Association president at Crenshaw Christian Academy, welcomes attendees during the school’s annual Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Major David Jones, who has served with the United States National Guard for nearly 30 years, speaks to students and guests at Crenshaw Christian Academy’s Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.
Excel Club President Andi Grace Harris takes the podium during Crenshaw Christian Academy’s Veterans Day Program. Photo courtesy of Crenshaw Christian Academy.