Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
STUDENTS OF Wakefield-Marenisco School, and Wakefield Veterans, stand for the national anthem during Monday's Veterans Day ceremony.
By MEGAN HUGHES
WAKEFIELD - The Wakefield Marenisco K-12 School held a Veterans Day ceremony on Monday afternoon, with members of the community attending in support.
This year's guest speaker was Ret. Lt. Col. Dave Manki, U.S. Army.
Manki gave a speech about the importance of Veterans Day and its history, as well as the role that veterans play in the United States.
"War kills people, it maims people, it destroys things and wastes money," he said, "but there is always one dumbbell, one idiot in the world, that believes that war solves problems. That is why we have a stro...
