Sacajawea Middle School pays tribute to all American veterans

With songs and words, Sacajawea paid tribute to all American veterans. About 50 of them – from every service branch and every conflict since World War II – were seated in a place of honor the middle of the old gym.

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Fri., Nov. 8, 2019

Tom Pauley, U. S. Marines and U.S Air Force veteran, left, and Jerry Harrison, U.S Air Force and currently at Fairchild Air Force Base, right, honor America during the Sacajawea Middle School’s Veterans Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Sacajawea Middle School students stand to honor the flag and service men and women attending the school’s Veteran’s Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Veterans attend the Sacajawea Middle School Veterans Day tribute, include, front row from left, George Stumph, U.S. Army, Dave Van Hersett, U.S Air Force, Tim Burns, U. S Army, and Norm Hart, U. S. Army, Sacajawea Middle School orchestra plays “God Bless America,” Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Sacajawea Middle School orchestra performs “When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” during the school’s Veterans Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Sacajawea Middle School students wrote messages on tables to veterans attending Veterans Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Sacajawea Middle School English teacher Shannon Ward spoke to students and service men and women attending the Veterans Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. She told of her family’s service to the nation.

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Sacajawea Middle School orchestra plays “God Bless America” during the school’s Veterans Day tribute, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Sacajawea Middle School 8th grader Cole Van Hersett invited his grandfather and U. S Air Force veteran Dave Van Hersett to the school’s Veterans Day con, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Cole wore his great-grandfather George Van Hersett’s WWII B-17 bomber jacket to the assembly.

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