Aurora teachers Tim Elge (left) and Brenda Klawonn were both honored by the Aurora American Legion Post 42 Monday during a Veteran’s Day program for their efforts in the Heroes and Huskies project.
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Four Giltner veterans were honored with Quilts of Valor during Giltner Public Schools’ Veterans Day program. The quilts were presented by the Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild, the Grand Island Quilt of Valor group. Veterans who received their quilt of valor includes, front from left: Allen Miller, Brian Miller, Kevin Miller, Kenneth Paul Colburn. The veterans were drapped with their quilts by Allen’s wife Kay, Janie Murphy, Darci Higgins Williamson and Kenneth’s wife Ann respectively during the ceremony.
Students from Giltner High School gathered together to celebrate and honor veterans during the school’s annual Veteran’s Day program Monday afternoon. First, fifth and sixth graders stand tall as they say the Pledge of Allegiance.
Marine Maj. Brian Bresnahan delivers remarks at the Hampton School Veterans Day program on Monday.
Jim and Virginia Koepke received the Hamilton Community Foundation’s Lifetime Legacy Award, which was presented by Tammy Morris, HCF’s executive director.
From left, Steve, Katie and Matthew Kiner stand on the site of their new Kiner, Inc., facility, a 20,000 sq. ft. facility located on Matson Industrial Industrial Avenue.
Five Aurora veterans received Quilt of Valor honors during Monday’s program at the school. Those include from left: Aaron Nilson, Roger Levering, Dana Kort, Gale Christenson and Priscilla Balasa.
The Omel vehicle where it came to rest after colliding head on with a semi tractor on Monday.
Marine Maj. Brian Bresnahan delivers remarks at the Hampton School Veterans Day program on Monday.