Despite cold winds and a smattering of rain, the morning of Nov. 11 saw a small group gathered near the gazebo at Chester Township Parkside Park to honor military veterans.
Despite cold winds and a smattering of rain, the morning of Nov. 11 saw a small group gathered near the gazebo at Chester Township Parkside Park to honor military veterans. Following an opening prayer by Rev. Deacon Bob Kovach Jr., a rendition of “God Bless America” by retired West Geauga teacher Frank Artino and the lowering of the American flag to half-staff, U.S. Army veteran Morris Eason took to the podium to discuss his time in the armed forces. Eason recalled being bullied as a child at school, which resulted in fear becoming a driving force in his life. Things...
