Co-op City American Legion Post 1871 and Beth Abraham Center staff saluted local veterans at a Veterans Day-themed ceremony on Friday, November 9.
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(l-r) Beth Abraham administrator Moshe Blackstein; Norman Thomas; honoree and veteran John Chester; Post 1871 commander Toba LaCrown and Beth Abraham director of recreation Chandell Stallworth with veteran and honoree Tom McClelland.
Photo by Silvio Pacifico
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(l-r) Post 1871 veterans Joyce Wilson, Norman Thomas and commander LaCrown, Chandell Stallworth and Moshe Blackstein held a fly that will be flown over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Photo by Silvio Pacifico