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Show HILLTOP TIMES TIMES November 12, 2009 A CHANCE TO SAY THANK YOU At left, a veteran smiles at paradegoers as he marches in the Ogden City Veterans Parade on Nov. 7. Below, a sign gives the message of many as a parade watcher holds it up and others line a cross street with family members eager to see those marching and entries in the procession. JAMES ARROWOOD/U.S. Air Force At right, Korean War veterans line up for acknowledgment at a ceremony held Nov. 8 at the Brigham City Tabernacle to honor veterans. Maj. Gen. Andrew Busch, Ogden Air Logistics Center commander, represented Hill Air Force Base at the event and acknowledged the veterans accomplishments. Below left, Col. Calvin Williams, 75th Air Base Wing vice commander, swears in U.S. Army recruits at the Ogden Lindquist Ballpark during a Veterans Day gathering following the Ogden City Veterans Day parade Nov. 7. JAMES ARROWOOD U.S. Air Force Below right, Tim Verdin pours molten brass into the mold for the tribute bell on site at the George E. Wahlen Veterans Home in Ogden on Nov. 10. A formal ceremony was held Nov. 11 for the bell tower. A ribbon-cutting is planned Nov. 19 for the veterans home at 11 a.m. NICHOLAS DRANEY Standard-Examiner |