Eleventh annual event honoring vets draws regional crowd
L to R: Well-known Roane Co. WWII veteran Denver
Gandee, USAF Col. Sidney Jackson, MD, and
Grantsville VFW Auxiliary member Frances Tanner
Veterans from several regional counties attended the 11th annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner at Arnoldsburg Saturday, sponsored by Grantsville's VFW Post 5959 and the post's ladies auxiliary.
The event honors the service of regional men and women who have given to their country.
Calhoun's WWII veteran Lee Jones, 94, of Big
Bend (left) Del. David Walker speaks to group
SPC Bryan Gungle OIF Vet (right) and CW2 Doy Harris (Desert Storm)
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Deel of Chloe, just
celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary
Vets and their families enjoyed a bountiful spread
Gene "Sheriff" and Cathy Stump (left) and Dean and Clara Brookover
Jones and Beall's entertain audience
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