Celebrate Veterans Day with five-hour broadcast today

In a special five-hour Veterans Day broadcast today, WRMN 1410 AM will air "Tribute to The Troops," a salute to those who served and those still serving today.

The live Veterans Day broadcast airs from noon to 5 p.m. Jeff Myers, John Prigge and George Rawlinson will help host the show, which is sponsored by State Street Publishing, Dr. James Pinto, Dr. Brian Vence, American Legion Post 57 and the On-Q Club.

Scheduled guests, among others, include Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn, state Sen. Michael Noland, state Sen. Chris Lauzen, state Rep. Ruth Munson, state Rep. Tim Schmitz, and Allen Lynch, a Vietnam veteran and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient.

Anyone wishing to salute a veteran, share a story or pay tribute to someone serving today can call WRMN on Veterans Day at (847) 931-1410.