Left to right: Robert Schwartz, Charles Whiteman, Steve Highfill,
Robert Dilley, Hank Vacketta, Gene Hanson, Frank Rutledge, Harold Blackwell,
Arthur "Red" Nelson, Robert Drew, Pat Colvin, Marty Parsons, James
Crouch, Paul Ziemnisky, Robert Duffin
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Below is the latest picture (Spring 2008) of the Honor Guard
wearing their new jackets. Looking sharp, aren't they!!
In the second half of 2008 the
Honor Guard presented at these functions:
5/17/08 Posted Colors for Little League
5/26/08 Memorial Day colors
6/14/08 Flag Retirement Ceremony
11/11/08 Veteran's Day at HAHS
11/11/08 Veteran's Day at JGGS & MSGS
What does the Honor Guard do? The
Honor Guard presents colors at funerals and retirements (American Legion members).
It also participates in the Hoopeston National Sweet Corn Festival parade and
the Rossville Christmas parade. They present the colors at Veteran's Day, Memorial
Day and various other events.
To join or get more information: Contact
the Honor Guard You must be a member of the VFW or The American Legion
to join.