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Veterans thanked for their service to U.S.

| July 21, 2010 9:00 PM

I would like to recognise and thank the following people for their participation and service to our country.

The U.S. Army band from Boise, the numerous veterans and the World War ll veterans who in the two vehicles. In the 1931 Chevrolet there were Marylin Hale, U.S. Marine Corps, 1943-1946; Bill Dugan, U.S. Marine Corps, 1943-1949; and  Stanley J Norman U.S. Coast Guard (retired), 1971-1993. In the pickup truck there were Bob McConnell U.S. Army, 1941-1946; former prisoner of war George Hirschkamp, U.S. Marine Corps, 1939-1946; former prisoner of war Carol Karr, U.S. Navy, 1944-1946; and Ella Mae, U.S. Marine Corps, 1944-1946.

Their service and sacrifices are greatly appreciated.

EVERETT WOOD

U.S. Marine

Corps League

Detachment 1110

Sandpoint