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Mitchell High School history teacher and veteran Matthew Hurd this past Thursday addresses veterans, their families and students. Hurd and students had a special Veterans Day ceremony to thank veterans for their service.

Mitchell High School has veterans ceremony

LEDGER – More than 100 local veterans and their families gathered at Mitchell High School this past Thursday for a special Veterans Day ceremony.

The veterans were served breakfast before the ceremony that featured music, a performance by the Patriots Club Honor Guard and special recognition of Korean and Vietnam War veterans.

Mitchell history teacher and United States Marine Matthew Hurd addressed the packed gymnasium at the beginning of the ceremony.

“I’m really humbled and proud to be here,” he said. “You all are heroes.”

Mitchell senior Anna Zheng gave a speechDavid A. Black
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