Solana Beach Veterans Day Ceremony

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Members of the DAR De Anza Chapter: Gretchen Kelly (Regent), Bobbi Williams, Lynn Young, Alison King, Linda Unrue, Katherine Dixon (Jon Clark)

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VFW Post 5431 Sr. Vice Commander Julian Gonzales (Ret. MSgt Marines) acted as master of ceremonies. Post Commander Randy Treadway was being honored this year as Veteran of the Year in the downtown SD Veterans Day parade. (Jon Clark)

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Army Staff Sergeant Ervin Reyes speaks at the annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park (Jon Clark)

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The annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park in Solana Beach (Jon Clark)

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The annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park in Solana Beach (Jon Clark)

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The annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park in Solana Beach (Jon Clark)

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Richard Stewart, Trudy Slater, and Edward Slater with Texas Ranger (Jon Clark)

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Members of the Santa Fe Christian School dance troupe: Ruby Kloer, Megan Clarty, Nina Sanchez, Lauren Littlejohn (Jon Clark)

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Harriet and George Whitfield (Jon Clark)

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Solana Beach Mayor David Zito speaks at the annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park (Jon Clark)

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VFW Post 5431 chaplain George Serhan makes the invocation. (Jon Clark)

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Rudy Saenz, Michael Perlin (Jon Clark)

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Romero Garcia, Steve Witzel (Jon Clark)

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Members of the Santa Fe Christian School dance troupe: Ruby Kloer, Megan Clarty, Nina Sanchez, Lauren Littlejohn (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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Nancy Johnson, Emma Clarke (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band under the direction of David Hall (Jon Clark)

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Santa Fe Christian band director David Hall, master of ceremonies MSgt Julian Gonzales (Ret. Marines) (Jon Clark)

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Carl Turnbull, George Townsend (Jon Clark)

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Richard Stewart, Trudy Slater, and Edward Slater with Texas Ranger (Jon Clark)

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Joey Loya, Richard Trevelee (Jon Clark)

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Nina John, Dawn Kramer (Jon Clark)

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The veterans memorial at La Colonia Park in Solana Beach (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band under the direction of David Hall (Jon Clark)

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VFW Post 5431 chaplain George Serhan makes the invocation. (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band under the direction of David Hall (Jon Clark)

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Guest speaker Army Staff Sergeant Ervin Reyes (Jon Clark)

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Rudy Saenz, Michael Perlin (Jon Clark)

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Don and Susan Instone with Honey (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band under the direction of David Hall (Jon Clark)

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Solana Beach Mayor David Zito speaks at the annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Young Marines Color Guard from Camp Pendleton (Jon Clark)

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The Santa Fe Christian School band under the direction of David Hall (Jon Clark)

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Army Staff Sergeant Ervin Reyes speaks at the annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park (Jon Clark)

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Army Staff Sergeant Ervin Reyes speaks at the annual Veterans Day event at La Colonia Park (Jon Clark)

Nov. 12, 2019 2:25 PM PT

The City of Solana Beach and Solana Beach Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 5431 jointly hosted a Veterans Day ceremony honoring those who serve, past and present, Nov. 11 at the La Colonia Community Center.

Photos by Jon Clark Online: delmartimes.net

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