Registration for the veterans and their guests
Registration Table
Registration continues
Emcee Mike Walter with the Post 464 getting ready to post the Colors
Posting of the American Flag
Posting of the POW, SAL 464, and Post 464 Colors
Completing posting of the colors
Star Spangled Banner played by Jefferson C-123 High School Band from Conception, MO
Opening prayer by Post 464 Legionnaire Charles Mattson
Pledge of Allegiance led by SAL Detachment Western Vice Commander Mark Brock from Squad 287
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Roll Call of Veterans
Post 464 Honor Guard Team introduction
Jefferson C-123 High School performs "America the Beautiful"
Missouri SAL Detachment Sergeant-at-Arms Mike Walter called out the Roll Call
Lunch intermission with standing ovation by the general public
Lunch intermission with standing ovation by the general public
4th District Commander (center) in attendance
Lunch intermission with standing ovation by the general public
Lunch intermission with standing ovation by the general public
Lunch intermission with standing ovation by the general public
General public at the performing arts center giving the passing veterans a standing ovation
Volunteers preparing to serve the lunch meal
Volunteers preparing to serve the lunch meal
Post 464 Charles Mattson delivers the prayer prior to the lunch meal
"Moment of Silence" led by Post 464 Charles Mattson. "Taps" was played by Ken Green (not pictured)
"Fallen Soldier" performed by Post 464
"Fallen Soldier by Post 464
Rifle placed by Robert Trautz, Post 464
Helmet placed by Shelia Trautz, Post 464
Boots placed by Bill McCrary
SAL Squad 464 handouts "Certificates of Appreciation" to the veterans
Past Department and Past 4th District Commander Marvin Harper (Post 102) delivers some closing remarks.
(Left to Right) Mike Walter (Squad 287), Steve Holtman (Squad 464), and Mark Brock (Squad 287)
Colors retrieved by Post 464 Jerry McCrary
Post 464, SAL 464, & POW flags retrieved
Colors retired by Post 464 Honor Guard Team
"Welcome Home" of veterans from the flightless program
"Welcome Home" of veterans from the flightless program
"Welcome Home" of veterans from the flightless program
Post 464 Shelia Trautz assists veteran being "Welcomed Home" from the flightless program