Peter DiLorenzi, left, and other local veterans were honored by Friday Harbor Middle School students, Friday, on the eve of Veterans Day. Eighth-grader Betzi Rodriquez, right, hands out a letter commemorating the veterans for their contributions to America.  - Scott Rasmussen
Scott Rasmussen
Peter DiLorenzi, left, and other local veterans were honored by Friday Harbor Middle School students, Friday, on the eve of Veterans Day. Eighth-grader Betzi Rodriquez, right, hands out a letter commemorating the veterans for their contributions to America.

Friday Harbor Middle School students honor local veterans


November 11, 2012 · 5:46 PM

Veterans Day is Monday, a federal holiday. You can follow the lead of the students of Friday Harbor Middle School and take timeout to thank a military veteran for serving the U.S.A.

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