Lower Macungie Middle School honors veterans virtually

PRESS PHOTOS BY Sharon Schrantz Lower Macungie Middle School honored veterans with a virtual program Nov. 11. School organizers host an annual program featuring LMMS students to honor military veterans for Veterans Day. COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have impacted school attendance and events. ABOVE: Organizers line the school parking lot with 1,400 flags along Lower Macungie Road and onto Mill Creek Road. Additional photos appear on Page A7.

Flags line Mill Creek Road to honor military veterans Nov. 11.

Lower Macungie Middle School organizers line Mill Creek Road with flags to honor area veterans.

Lower Macungie Middle School technology education teacher Chris Kollar, who is responsible for organizing the virtual event, says the decision to display the flags was made 8 a.m. the day of the event. A group of students helped with the project.

Veterans are remembered through a tribute of flags lining the Lower Macungie Middle School campus Nov. 11.

PRESS PHOTOS BY SHARON SCHRANTZ According to Lower Macungie Middle School technology education teacher Chris Kollar, 1,400 flags are placed in approximately 10 minutes to create the display.

Lower Macungie Middle School displays patriotic pride on Veterans Day.

All spots displaying the flag are marked as well as areas for kids to work. The numbers are the homerooms of the student helpers.

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