A Veterans Day celebration at Aegis Living Madison

Aegis on Madison celebrated Veterans Day with music, the assisted living facility’s new choir, poems and patriotism.

Starting the festivities were The Jewel Tones, a harmony group who sang classic favorites, followed by a poetry reading and songs from the Aegis on Madison choir.

Eighteen veterans were recognized for their service with pins and words of thanks. They were:

Chuck Aftoora, Army;

Dr. Ed Barker, medic;

George Eggler, Army;

George Gilman, Army;

Steve Kelly, ROTC;

Steve Kiesow, Navy;

Mas Koba, Navy;

Aileen McGinis, Boeing 1042;

Norman Olson, Boeing aircraft photographer;

Leon Pope, Navy;

David Prongay, Navy;

Roy Prosterman, Air Force Reserve;

Joe Quinn, Army;

Jannie Rood, Red Cross Auxiliary Europe;

Lou Satz, Army;

Dr. David Swan, National Guard;

Stephen Warner, Army;

Aegis Living Madison staff D’Andre Valentine, Navy wellness nurse.