Veterans Day Program 2015
Elgin Public Schools once again hosted their annual Veterans' Day Program. The American Legion and VFW advanced the colors to begin the program. The Junior Legion Auxiliary and the Elgin Public and Saint Boniface Third Grade classes led the Pledge of Allegiance. The Elgin Public School Band played the "Star Spangled Banner". Alois Warner welcomed everyone. The band played "Armed Forces on Parade". Lexus Heithoff gave a patriotic reading followed by Dylan Widger.
EHS Principal Greg Wemhoff recognized all of the Veterans present and thanked them for their service to our country. Mr. Wemhoff then introduced the morning's speaker, Mr. Mike Flood. After Mr. Flood's speech, Scott Moser recited another patriotic reading. The combined Elgin Public and Pope John choir performed "One Great Nation" for the large crowd. The program conclude with Katie Polk and Allyson Wemhoff playing "Taps" and the retirement of the colors by the American Legion and VFW.
Click below to view the Veterans Day Slideshow 2015 in PDF form:
Click below to view the Veterans Day Slideshow 2015: (must have powerpoint program to view)