Multiple ceremonies honor those who served

Veterans from several eras joined in the observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday. Communities from South Salem to Mount Kisco staged their own events to honor vets.

Veterans of wide ranging ages participated in ceremonies at John Jay High School and John Jay Middle School. GREGORY KAPLOWITZ PHOTO

At Lewisboro’s ceremony, John Jay Middle School eighth grader Matthew Settineri talks about what veterans mean in his family. ROBERT J. CUMMINGS PHOTO

A veteran at the gathering at John Jay Middle School GREGORY KAPLOWITZ PHOTO

A ceremony organized by American Legion Moses Taylor Jr. Post 136 in Mount Kisco featured remarks from the Rev. Steven E. Clark, pastor at St. Francis of Assisi Church, laying of wreaths and the playing of taps. MARTIN WILBUR PHOTO