Veterans Day ceremony in Lindenhurst

Veterans Day ceremonies are set for 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at the Lindenhurst Veterans Memorial at the entrance to village hall, 2301 E. Sand Lake Road. U.S. Army (retired) Col. Michael Paul Peck, superintendent of the Veterans Assistance Commission of Lake County and a Korea and Vietnam veteran, is the keynote speaker. Julie Tevenan, a licensed clinical social worker at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center who works with homeless vets, also will make a brief presentation. Lindenhurst Police Explorers Scouts will provide the color guard and the Lakes Community High School band will provide music and taps. A three volley salute will be conducted by Lake County Detachment 801 of the Marine Corps League. In the event of bad weather, the ceremony will be held in the public works building behind village hall.