Local veterans honored by DAR

  • From left to right: Jerome Allen, U.S. Navy; Post 171 Commander James Volant; Nancy Pnacek; Richard Diechman, U.S. Marine Corps.
    From left to right: Jerome Allen, U.S. Navy; Post 171 Commander James Volant; Nancy Pnacek; Richard Diechman, U.S. Marine Corps.

    GLADWIN

    The John Alden Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution chose Veterans Day to honor two Gladwin County men with a Quilt of Valor. The presentation was made at the Gladwin American Legion Post 171 by John Alden member Nancy Pnacek. Both quilts were sewn by her. American Legion Post 171 Commander James Volant assisted with the presentation.

    Jerome Allen was in the Navy for four years. He’…