LAKETON – The public is invited to American Legion Sunset Post 402’s Veterans Appreciation Day featuring American Huey 369. A meal will be served to all veterans free of charge. All others may eat by freewill donation. There will be a silent auction and a handmade Purple Heart quilt raffle. Veterans benefits specialists will be on site all day, as well as a veterans counselor to answer any question in a casual question-and-answer atmosphere. The schedule is as follows: 8 a.m. doors open 9:30 a.m. opening ceremony 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. counselor and benefits officer on location 10 a.m. Huey 369 lands on lot 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. meals served 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Vohne Liche Dog Demonstration 4 p.m. Huey 369 takes off 5 p.m. quilt raffle drawing and silent auction results 3 to 6 p.m. Sabian 360 band plays.
