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Photos: Riverhead honors service members on Veterans Day

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The Riverhead Veterans Committee hosted a ceremony at the World War Memorial on Main Street in Riverhead Wednesday morning.

Veterans, Boy and Girl Scouts, and local dignitaries were in attendance for a moving ceremony to honor all of our veterans.

Students from St. Isidore’s in Riverhead created a flag featuring photos of their relatives who fought in wars. The flag was presented by Boy Scouts from the Riverhead Pack 242.

Photos by Katharine Schroeder:

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