11/11 - Veterans honored at Glacier View School
<p>Marine Chuck Lewis presents two Quilts of Valor to Bill Austin during Glacier View School’s salute to veterans Tuesday. Austin airlifted 357 wounded vets before he suffered a severe head injury and retired. He made sure every man he airlifted received a quilt. Despite his injuries Austin said, “I’d go back again.”</p>
<p>Glacier View music teacher and Army veteran C.J. Mocabee plays the guitar while leading five of his students in patriotic songs.</p>
<p>Noah, 9, plays the guitar while his group sand patriotic songs.</p>
<p>Twins Ella, left, and Ali, 3, enjoyed waving their flags.</p>
<p>From left to right: Glacier View School students Noah, 9, Sunny, 8, Navonntah, 9, Jasper, 6, and Kain, 6 performed a series of songs and poems to honor the military veterans and the country. Vince Lovato / Leader photos</p>
Marine Chuck Lewis presents two Quilts of Valor to Bill Austin during Glacier View School’s salute to veterans Tuesday. Austin airlifted 357 wounded vets before he suffered a severe head injury and retired. He made sure every man he airlifted received a quilt. Despite his injuries Austin said, “I’d go back again.”
For more Veterans Day photos, see Pages A1 and A3.