Fairfax resident for many years, Merchant Marine WWII Sam Hudson, tell a raptured crowd with pride about what the Merchant Marines do and what he did in the Service. - scan0033

U.S. Air Force Veteran Mike Biggie who served in the Vietnam era, standing with his B.F.A. grand sons, in first grade and fourth grade, gives advice to the students about making good choices while growing up so that the students might be able to serve their country in the Military. - scan0034

Jeffrey King, introduces E4 Joe McSoley, a high school teacher at B.F.A. who shared his experiences in the Navy. - scan0035

B.F.A. Elementary teacher, Mrs. Sinclair-Fowler's Grade 2 Adventurers hosted a Memorial Day Program for the B.F.A. School Community recently. Kalia Dearmin, introduces her dad, Honorably Discharged Bravo Mechanized infantry James Dearmin, who briefly described what the Army is and what he did in the Army. - scan0036

Raymond Swanson, introduced his mother Nicole Swanson, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran, who told the standing room only crowd of military soldiers, their families, invited guests and all the students, about the Coast Guard - scan0038

Michael Kirkpatrick, introduces his dad, Retired MSGT Corey Burnor of Fairfax, who shared the history of the salute to a Superior to the whole K-5 Elementary School - scan0039

Michael Kirkpatrick, introduces his dad, Retired MSGT Corey Burnor of Fairfax, who shared the history of the salute to a Superior to the whold K-5 Elementary School - scan0040