Air Force, Army, Marine Corp, and Navy veterans attend, don’t forget upcoming services on November 11th in Wellsville
From the Wellsville NY American Legion,
Morrison Hayes Post 702 Wellsville American Legion Veterans Day dinner was held on November 7, 2026 was emceed by post Commander Yvonne Simmons, who opened the evening with comments. With 49 people enjoying a wonderful meal, a POW/MIA service honoring the six branches of the military was done. As each branch of the military Veterans were asked to stand and were applauded for their service included 7 US Air Force, 6 US Army, 4 Marine Corps and 4 Navy. No one from the US Coast Guard or US Space Force was present.
The first Quilt of Valor was made by Darlene Knox-Riley and presented to United States Army Vietnam Veteran Edward Riley, who also has 53 continuous years with our American Legion Post 702 . The evening ended with everyone joining hands and singing God bless America.
Please remember on 11/11/26 at 11AM at Veterans Memorial Park in Wellsville, NY services will be held to honor our Veterans and are open to the public.
