Veterans Day observance set for Thursday

AIRWAY HEIGHTS — There will be a Veterans Day Cemetery Flag Placement and Wreath Laying observance at George White Cemetery at 9 a.m. Thursday.

Several local organizations will be attending, including members of the Airway Heights Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fairchild Air Force Base airmen, Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, and local Boy Scouts.

Veterans from the Korean, Vietnam, Gulf and Iraq wars will be there, as well.

“Many of these kids are affiliated with the Fairchild Air Force Base,” retired Air Force Master Sgt. Debra Orlnelas.

Orlnelas is also the troop leader for T...

 

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