Veterans Day: Hudson Valley salutes selfless spirit of veterans
Photo credit: Meghan E. Murphy | Edward Frank, Rockland County veteran of the year, salutes the flag as Joe Battaglia's NY Big Band plays the Star-Spangled Banner at the opening of the Salute to Veterans Concert at Ramapo High School Sunday. (Nov. 11, 2012)
Veterans Day in NY
Hudson Valley's fallen service members
The Hudson Valley saluted, applauded and cheered its veterans Sunday, from Yonkers to Mount Vernon to the Town of Ramapo.
At the Empire Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 375 in Yonkers, Mayor Mike Spano and other dignitaries lauded veterans' selfless contributions.
"If it wasn't for you, this wouldn't be the same America," he said on Veterans Day, noting that even when the country is politically...
