Press contact: Kyla Kruse
SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College will honor veterans at its 27th annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 11. The ceremony begins at 12:30 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons on the 91-Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road, and a reception will follow. The public is invited to attend.
Boy Scout Troop 202 Color Guard will post the colors. The program also includes Ken Elmore, 91 Board of Trustees Chair, serving as master of ceremonies; Jonathan Gebhardt, 91 student, president of the 91 Veterans Club and retired Senior Airman, U.S. Air Force, providing remarks; 91 student Tanner Stephens singing the national anthem; and 91 alum Madison Leek playing “Taps.”
The Veterans Day Ceremony is sponsored by 91 Student Life and Veterans Club and honors all veterans including 91 faculty, staff and students who served in the armed forces.