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Veterans Day 2009 Program

posted ‎‎Nov 9, 2009 2:32 PM‎‎ by Milt Martin   [ updated ‎‎Nov 9, 2009 2:34 PM‎‎ ]

Veterans Day Program

Wednesday, November 11, 2:00 PM

All Veterans Memorial at Pratt Airport

Master of Ceremonies---Jack Ewing


American Legion Riders Arrive

Presentation of Colors---National Guard

Star Spangled Banner---Skyline High School Band directed by Bob Bitter


Flag Salute led by Jack Ewing


Invocation---Pastor Bob Fleener, First Southern Baptist Church


Welcome and Introduction of Jeff Taylor, Mayor of Pratt---Jack Ewing


Recognition of Active Duty Military and National Guard---Mayor Taylor

Recognition of All Veterans---Mayor Taylor


The Allegiance Rap---Skyline K-6 Students directed by Jane Biles


Introductions by George Stevens, Ret. Command Sgt. Major


Major Robert A. Wood, HQ 635 RSG---Speaker

Master Sergeant Terence Goscha, HQ 635 RSG---Speaker


Battle Hymn of Gettysburg---Sacred Heart Students

directed by Marty Hopkins


America---Skyline High School Choir directed by Beth Novotny


Presentation of Memorial Wreath---George Stevens and Bud Simmons


21 Gun Salute---1st Battalion 1161 Field Artillery Ks. Natl. Guard


TAPS---Mark Graber


Retrieval of Colors---National Guard


Closing Statements---Jack Ewing


American Legion Riders Depart


God Bless You, Our Troops, and God Bless America