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Area Schools to Mark Veterans' Day With Tributes

By Submitted Report
The Tube City Almanac
October 23, 2016
Posted in: Announcements

Two local high schools have announced plans to honor area veterans in November.

McKeesport Area High School will host a reception, concert and multimedia presentation at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 7 in the auditorium, 1960 Eden Park Blvd. The McKeesport Area High School orchestra, band and choir will perform and the public --- in addition to all area veterans and military personnel --- is invited to attend.

Light refreshments will be served following the event.

From 12 noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 8, West Mifflin Area High School, 91 Commonwealth Ave., will host a free lunch for veterans, sponsored by teachers and administrators. Lunch includes pasta, chicken, salad, dessert and a beverage. Reservations are requested no later than Nov. 4.

For more information, call Senior Master Sgt. Oreste (Otis) DiCerbo or Maj. Scott Harbula at (412) 896-0789, or email dicerboo@wmasd.org.

Originally published October 23, 2016.

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