'No such thing as just'
A fireball erupts from the Howitzer cannon at the Silver Valley Veteran's Memorial following the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the memorial.
JOSH McDONALD
KELLOGG — Respect and dignity were the subjects of Retired Army National Guard Maj. Andrew Whipple’s message at the Silver Valley Veterans Day Memorial Ceremony on Monday morning.
“I hear a word that I wish would be removed, and it’s the word just,” Whipple said. “I hear a lot of people say, I was just in the Guard, or I was just in the bowels of a ship, I was just a refueler, I was just a mechanic. We need to eliminate that just. You need to feel pride in your duty.”
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