On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year, Americans around the country marked Veterans Day, including those attending a ceremony Thursday at the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery in Kailua-Kona.
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year, Americans around the country marked Veterans Day, including those attending a ceremony Thursday at the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery in Kailua-Kona.
Nearly 100 people attended the abbreviated event to pay homage to those who have served and are serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. In the audience were representatives of each branch of the military, with Disabled American Veterans State of Hawaii Commander Raymond Welch delivering the keynote speech.