Monday, January 23, 2017

7th Annual Remembrance Ceremony in Driscoll Texas


Opening Remarks By Jesse and Jaime Aleman


Elijah Molina (5yrs old) Recited the Pledge of Allegiance . Good Job Mijo
 



 
Veterans Band of Corpus Christi Directed by Ram Chavez and Color Guard Displaying our Military Flags.
 
We had a great audience . There was standing room only .
 
Veterans Band of Corpus Christi at its Best
 
 
We had Plenty of sugar to go around .
 
 
Karen Janecek brought more sweat and decorated her table .
 

Introducing the Gold Star Families
 

My PGR Brother and Sister . Mr. Turtle and Miss Clara (Gold Star Grandparents)

I got a surprise of my life . The Veterans Band of Corpus Christi and the Vietnam Veterans of America Awarded Me and Driscoll ISD a Fallen Soldier Battle Cross to go in the Fallen Soldiers
display .
 
 
Fallen Soldier Battle Cross . Salute..... Too!
 
 
The U.S. Army getting Recognized . Salute....Too !

 
U.S. Army

 
Hand Salute !!!!!

 
U.S. Navy getting Recognized . Hand Salute !!

 
My PGR Brother and Sisters Saluting . Looks like a full house to me.
 
 
U.S. Air Force being Recognized . Salute.......Too !
 
 
Gold Star Families during the Wreath Ceremony
 
 
Recognizing the POW/MIA Flag . Salute.......Too !
 
 
You could here Three rounds of Volley and Taps all through the small community of Driscoll hopefully the sounds got to our fallen Heroes resting place Cementerio Del La Luz one mile away.
 
 
Esperanza Aleman Gold Star Sister with John and Kathie Keys
 
 
 
Esperanza Aleman and Mrs. Bahn
 
David Bahn and Jesse Aleman
 
 
My PGR Brother Mr. Turtle ( Deputy State Ride Captain )
 
 
Table of Remembrance . Our Four MIA from the Coastal Bend area . You are not Forgotten ! Hand Salute !
 
 
My Grandson Cristian working hard in the background . He recorded the entire event . Thanks Papa
 
 
Our Four Fallen Heroes of Driscoll Rest In Peace . Salute....Too !
 
 
Jaime and Cristian Aleman flew from Dallas to be part of this special event. They are both in training to take over the event some day .
 
 
Like they say all good things must come to an end but before we go Thanks from Jesse , Berta Jaime and Cristian Aleman to all who came out to Honor our Fallen Heroes . God Less you and God Bless  The U.S.A.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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