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Salute to Our Veterans at Toth Elementary

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Kindergarten students Finn Detgen, left, and Grey Swanson say the Pledge of Allegiance at the opening of the program. Toth Elementary School honors U.S. military veterans in a program called "Salute to Our Veterans" at the Perrysburg school.

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Kindergarteners wave their flags while students in grades third through fifth, standing at rear, sing "This Flag We Fly" during the program. At right is Jocelin Galleher.

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U.S. Army veterans Dan Lyman, of Northwood, left and front, and Gene Crawford, of Perrysburg, second from left, during the Pledge of Allegiance. At right is Lyman's wife Kathy Lyman.

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Students in grades third through fifth, standing at rear, sing "The Heart of America" during the program.

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Fifth graders singing during the program. These girls also read their own essays on patriotism. From left: Maddie Dana, Breanne Kloster, Jena Koskinen, and Abby Pawlecki.

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Sgt. Tim Morrison, of Akron, attended the program. He's with his granddaughter Addison Roberts, a kindergarten student.

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