Politics & Government

PHOTOS: Gideon Pond Elementary Celebrates Veterans Day

On Friday, the school saluted members of the military, past and present, at its annual Veterans Day ceremony.

This Veterans Day, the kids and staff of Gideon Pond Elementary paid "a debt of honor" to the soldiers who served with a rousing program. The first grade sang patriotic songs and Burnsville Police Chief and Veteran Bob Hawkins gave a speech to a packed house. As usual, the annual event was well-attended, said Resource Teacher Tom Robison, who coordinated this year's celebration.

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