Published December 07. 2023 09:10AM
By LOU WHEELAND
Special to The Press
Staff and teachers at Jaindl Elementary School, Upper Macungie Township, celebrated Veterans Day on Nov. 10 by inviting family members who are veterans or are serving on active duty to attend the program.
A breakfast was prepared by the school lunch staff followed by the program in the multipurpose room.
Twenty-eight veterans and one active-duty soldier attended.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND Active Duty Army Sgt. First Class Ava Harris traveled from Fort Meade, Md., to join her niece, Jaylene Mata, a fourth grader, for the Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 10 at Jaindl Elementary School.
Third grader Sophia Kannapel and guest Rand Frederick, resplendent in his Marine Corps dress blues, attended the Veterans Day ceremony at Jaindl Elementary.
Fifth grader Aria Williams brought dad, Raymon, a U.S. Navy Machinist Mate/Nuclear 1st Class to the Veterans Day ceremony at Jaindl Elementary School.
