| Veterans honored at annual dinner in Sturgeon Lake |
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Youth dressed in military attire, crafted by longtime area volunteer Helen Grutkoski, take center staageduring the 7th annual Honoring Veterans Supper on November 2 at St. Isidore's Church in Sturgeon Lake. The group presented a narrative about past and present conflicts, from the Revolutionary War to the war in Afghanistan. Abe Mach, of Sturgeon Lake, portrays Thomas Jefferson as he recites the Declaration of Independence. Over one hundred veterans and their families feasted on a roast beef dinner prior to the program, courtesy of the Council for Catholic Women and the American Legion Post 361. "We're proud of the fact that they served," said Grutkoski.
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