VIRGINIA MILITARY Institute cadets offer patriotic bagpipe music as their fellow cadets march in the parade. (Mary Woodson photo)
RETIRED MARINE CORPS Lt. Gen. David Furness, superintendent of VMI, delivers the keynote address at Tuesday’s Veterans Day event. (Mary Woodson photo)
RETIRED U.S. AIR FORCE Lt. Col. Bob Hopkins, who led the planning for the Veterans Day parade and ceremony, opens the ceremony. (Mary Woodson photo)
U.S. ARMY veterans march in Tuesday’s Veterans Day parade. (Mary Woodson photo)
U.S. ARMY veteran Jesse Blankenship (standing) talks with Marine Corps veteran Kenneth Littlefair after yesterday’s ceremony. (Mary Woodson photo)
ABOVE, Waddell Elementary students sing patriotic songs under the direction of music teacher Angie Rader. AT LEFT, veterans Red Taylor, Paul Robber and Buddy Bryan talk as they gather near Oak Grove Cemetery prior to the parade. (Mary Woodson photo)
LEXINGTON students show their love for veterans as they march in Tuesday’s parade. (Mary Woodson photo)
