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At 11 On The 11th Day Of The 11th Month,

Cooperstown Veterans Honor The Fallen

A rifle squad fires three rounds to honor the fallen at the Cooperstown Vets Club Veterans Day ceremony this morning at the Doughboy State, Pine Boulevard and Lake Street.   Doing the honors are David Sanford, Rich Balcom and Jim Bridger.  American Legion Command Mike Boyson is on the far side.  (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
A rifle squad fires three rounds to honor the fallen at the Cooperstown Vets Club Veterans Day ceremony this morning at the Doughboy State, Pine Boulevard and Lake Street. Doing the honors are David Sanford, Rich Balcom and Jim Bridger. American Legion Command Mike Boyson salutes. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
Georgia Goodspeed, widow of Gerald "Boo Boo" Goodspeed, a former National Guardsman who passed away in May, was grand marshal of this morning's parade.  Mike Gage drives.
Georgia Goodspeed, widow of Gerald “Boo Boo” Goodspeed, a former National Guardsman who passed away in May, was grand marshal of this morning’s parade. Mike Gage drives.

 

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