Young and old pay tribute to country’s freedom fighters

2009-11-13 / Family


MILITARY WIVES— Norma Ayala, left, and Elfriede Becerra honor their husbands’ service in the armed forces during the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Rancho Tapo Community Park on Wednesday morning. Hundreds of local veterans and community members were in attendance. MILITARY WIVES— Norma Ayala, left, and Elfriede Becerra honor their husbands’ service in the armed forces during the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Rancho Tapo Community Park on Wednesday morning. Hundreds of local veterans and community members were in attendance.
‘THAT’S MY DAD’—Owen Gramly, 4, points out his father’s name on a plaque of donors at Veterans Plaza. His sister Mia, 7, left, and neighbors Madelyn Russell, 7, center, and Matthew Russell, 5, look on. Several parents brought their children to the observance, which honored all branches of the military. ‘THAT’S MY DAD’—Owen Gramly, 4, points out his father’s name on a plaque of donors at Veterans Plaza. His sister Mia, 7, left, and neighbors Madelyn Russell, 7, center, and Matthew Russell, 5, look on. Several parents brought their children to the observance, which honored all branches of the military.

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