Veterans Day Observance
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 10:30 a.m
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6791, 431 North Neltnor Blvd.
The ceremony includes the 21-gun salute and the playing of “Taps” by Anna Clark and Josh Bowen, students at West Chicago Community High School.
Chuck Scheckel, World War II veteran and Past Commander of American Legion Post 300, is the moderator and Mayor Ruben Pineda is the featured speaker.
After the service, Scheckel is going to talk about his wartime experiences in Tokyo. A light luncheon follows the service. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars alternate hosting the event.