Hamilton Elementary School hosts annual Military Appreciation Day Nov. 10

Marine Bryan Duenaz with son Zeus and wife Claudia take part in the festivities at the Hamilton Elementary School annual Military Appreciation Day Thursday, Nov. 10. Their younger son Odin is not pictured. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
Hamilton Elementary School staff, students and the Parent Teacher Student Association hosted their annual Military Appreciation Day breakfast and celebration to honor local veterans and military members Thursday, Nov. 10.A pancake and sausage breakfast was served to the vets and their families by school staff, PTSA members and energetic Girl Scouts. After the satisfying meal, the guests moved into the warm multimedia room for the main event.After the Pledge of Allegiance, special performances and presentations honored the guests. Music teacher Lovina Leon directed the band in patriotic musical anthems, and several different classes sang songs that filled the veterans with pride.The vets were also treated to specially made gifts of patriotically colored candies in decorative jar
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