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Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson Roy F. Gehris recieved the Patriot Award at Brandywine Heights' Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9. He joined the Marines right after graduation in 1960. Having served a number of locations including Japan, Gehris was sent to Vietnam where he served as an aircraft mechanic with the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron. He worked on Phantom Jets.

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Veterans Day seventh and eighth grade essay contest winners.

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Faculty member, Audrey Tucker, sang the patriotic song, "Before You Go," by Sam Bierstock, at Brandywine Heights' Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9. Tucker dedicated this song to her father.

Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson The Brandywine Heights Middle School sixth, seventh, and eighth grade chorus, directed by Nancy Chmielewski, performed "American Anthem" at the Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9.

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Skylar Miller, sixth grade, used her artistic talents in the poster contest to bring an awareness to all of the amendments. ìI wanted it to show everybody that they can do these things and that no one can tell them not to.î

Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson Right, Skylar Miller, sixth grade, with her great uncle Edward Goehring, Coopersburg, who wore a purple heart he got in Vietnam. ìI zigged when I should have zagged.î He had been hit by a stray piece of artillery shrapnel.

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Middle School hosted the 13th annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9. The middle school halls were decorated with posters and patriotic displays.

Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson The Brandywine Heights HS Fife and Drum Corps began the 13th annual Veterans Day Program with Assembly Call and Salute to the Colors. Taps was played in honor of veterans who passed.

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson At the Brandywine Heights Middle School 13th annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9, Michelle Breunig, eighth grade, right, said, "ìHe really cares about his country and Iím proud of him.î

Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Veterans Day sixth grade poster contest winners.
Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Christopher Unis presented the poem, Freedom in America, by Joanna Fuchs, at Brandywine Heights' Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9.
Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Middle School seventh and eighth grade band perform at the 13th annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 9.
Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Veterans Day seventh and eighth grade poster contest winners.
Patriot photos by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Veterans Day fourth and fifth grade poster contest winners.
Patriot photo by Roxanne Richardson Brandywine Heights Middle School Veterans Day fourth, fifth, and sixth grade essay contest winners.