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The J.G. Johnson Elementary Veterans Appreciation Assembly: Thanking those who served

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Source: Pahrump Valley Times

J.G. Johnson Elementary held its long-running Veterans Appreciation Assembly on Tuesday, Nov. 10, just before Veterans Day. (John Clausen/Pahrump Valley Times)Students bring out the Nevada and American flags at J.G. Johnson Elementary Veterans Appreciation Assembly. (John Clausen/Pahrump Valley Times)Families and many veterans from the community attended the J.G. Johnson Elementary Veterans Appreciation Assembly. (John Clausen/Pahrump Valley Times)The Nye County Valor Quilters presented quilts to veterans Timothy McDonald (left) and Jerry White (right) during the assembly. (John Clausen/Pahrump Valley Times)Veterans Timothy McDonald (left) and Jerry White (right) wrapped in their quilts from the Nye County Valor Quilters. (John Clausen/Pahrump Valley Times)“I was very pleased with the amount of people that were there to watch the students perform, and I think the students did an awesome job,” said J.G.

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