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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Highlighted Events At Wicomico County Schools

Friday, Nov. 11, at 9:15 a.m.
Veterans Day Ceremony
North Salisbury Elementary School
North Salisbury Elementary School will host its 10th Veterans Day Celebration on Friday, Nov. 11 at 9:15 a.m. This program will honor men and women who have served our country, including those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. During the ceremony the school will Skype with soldier Steve Burroughs, a Millsboro resident serving in Afghanistan. His wife plans to attend the North Salisbury ceremony. The guest speaker will be Lt. SG Brad Kinnamon, a former North Salisbury student now serving in the Navy. Fifth-grade students are preparing for the ceremony by researching America's wars and writing handwritten invitations to a veteran in the community. Several students will take part in the program with special readings, songs, poetry, and a PowerPoint to honor all branches of the military. The JROTC based at Wicomico High School will post the colors. 410-677-5807.

Friday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m.
Flag Donation/Flag Ceremony
Choices Program
Representatives of VFW Post 10159 will be at the Choices Program on Adventist Drive in Salisbury at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 for a flag folding demonstration. Last year for Veterans Day, the VFW donated $500 to Choices for the purchase of flags and Veterans Day materials. 410-677-5220.

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