Veterans Day salute is in ceremony Friday, Nov. 11 in front of the GAR Hall in downtown Aurora. Jason Crane/The VoiceAurora Veterans Day parade includes members of the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), above, who hand out American flags, and below, members of Marmion Academy’s Flannigan Rifles, Aurora, who participant in the parade. Jason Crane/The VoiceThe Sentry stands guard, originally completed in 1878 on top of the GAR Hall on Downer Place in downtown Aurora for the November 11 Veterans Day parade. The Sentry was taken down more than a decade ago and recently was restored. Guest speaker Michael Sawdey at the Veterans Day ceremony said he had been on boards seeking funds for repair for at least 29 years.Jason Crane/The Voice
