Davidson County Senior Services is proud to recognize local veteran Larry Long, who recently participated in an Honor Flight Network trip to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
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Davidson County Senior Services is proud to recognize local veteran Larry Long, who recently participated in an Honor Flight Network trip to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
While Ivan L. Padial, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, used to participate in the annual Veterans Day parade as the Junior ROTC instructor at Lexington Senior High School (LSHS), he will be on the sidelines this year with his wife, Alba, and their grandchildren.
As the daughter (Antionette) of an Army and Korean War veteran and the granddaughter (Kassaundra Shanette) of a Montford Point Marine and World War II veteran, consistently recognizing and honoring the sacrifice, courage and dedication of our service men and women is engrained in our DNA.
Each week Davidson Local honors veterans and their families. Bryan and Heather Thomas recently closed on their first home through Habitat for Humanity of Lexington.
While Ivan L. Padial, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, used to participate in the annual Veterans Day parade as the Junior ROTC instructor at Lexington Senior High School (LSHS), he will be on the sidelines this year with his wife, Alba, and their grandchildren.
Lexington native Joyce Terry talks history and the legacy of the Banks-Miller American Legion Post 255.