STUDENTS THANK VETERANS –– Veterans stood for a moment of silence during a special program that was led by the juniors and seniors at the Jefferson County Vocational School in Bloomingdale. The Veterans Day program and breakfast was the first event of its kind, according to officials, who wanted to thank former and current military men and women for their service. Officials said they hope to continue this tradition for years to come. The event was well received, with approximately 70 people attending. -- Contributed

BLOOMINGDALE — More than 70 people gathered inside the cafeteria of the Jefferson County Vocational School Monday to honor local veterans for their service to the country.

This was the first year students invited veterans to share a breakfast, honoring each for their bravery

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