The VFW Post 4909, Dupont’s Carol Kareha, president of the Post’s auxiliary, offered a few words during the 2020 Veterans Day ceremony.

The VFW Post 4909, Dupont’s Carol Kareha, president of the Post’s auxiliary, offered a few words during the 2020 Veterans Day ceremony.

<p>At the end of addressing those at the Dupont VFW Post 4909 Veterans Day ceremony, Dupont Mayor Daniel Lello offers a salute to his fellow comrades.</p>

At the end of addressing those at the Dupont VFW Post 4909 Veterans Day ceremony, Dupont Mayor Daniel Lello offers a salute to his fellow comrades.

<p>AMVETS Post 189 Commander Bernie McDonald salutes the flag during the Pledge of Allegiance at the Dupont VFW Post 4909 at the beginning of the annual Veterans Day ceremony on November 11.</p>

AMVETS Post 189 Commander Bernie McDonald salutes the flag during the Pledge of Allegiance at the Dupont VFW Post 4909 at the beginning of the annual Veterans Day ceremony on November 11.

<p>VFW Post 4909, Dupont, Post Commander Joe Stefanowicz addresses the indoor crowd due to inclement weather during the Veterans Day programs held at the post.</p>

VFW Post 4909, Dupont, Post Commander Joe Stefanowicz addresses the indoor crowd due to inclement weather during the Veterans Day programs held at the post.

<p>AMVETS 189 Honor Guard Chaplin Tom Bufano offers prayers during the Veterans Day program at the VFW Post 4909, Dupont.</p>

AMVETS 189 Honor Guard Chaplin Tom Bufano offers prayers during the Veterans Day program at the VFW Post 4909, Dupont.

<p>The AMVETS Post 189 Honor Guard fires off a 21-gun salute at the conclusion of the Veterans Day program at the Dupoint VFW Post 4909 on November 11, 2020.</p>

The AMVETS Post 189 Honor Guard fires off a 21-gun salute at the conclusion of the Veterans Day program at the Dupoint VFW Post 4909 on November 11, 2020.

The Dupont VFW Post 4909 was forced to honor Veterans Day indoors this year due to inclement weather. Assisting in the program were the AMVETS Post 189 Honor Guard. Featured speakers were Bernie McDonald, AMVETS commander; Joe Stefanowicz, VFW Post 4909 commander; Carol Kareha, VFW Post 4909 Auxiliary president; and Chaplin Tom Bufano, VFW Post 4909. A 21-gun salute was performed by the AMVETS Post 189 followed by Taps.

– Tony Callaio