Veterans recognized

DAILY LEADER / KATIE WILLIAMSON /  Lincoln County celebrates its veterans at the 2014 Veterans Day Celebration in the Civic Center Tuesday night. Members of every branch of the army are honored including 22 men who fought World War II. Sponsors of the event include the Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce, Georgia Pacific, Lincoln Civic Center, Military Memorial Museum, Supertalk and Senator Sally Doty. Army Veteran Billy Hughes (left) salutes the flag as Brookhaven High School singers sing the national anthem.

DAILY LEADER / KATIE WILLIAMSON / Lincoln County celebrates its veterans at the 2014 Veterans Day Celebration in the Civic Center Tuesday night. Members of every branch of the army are honored including 22 men who fought World War II. Sponsors of the event include the Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce, Georgia Pacific, Lincoln Civic Center, Military Memorial Museum, Supertalk and Senator Sally Doty. Army Veteran Billy Hughes (left) salutes the flag as Brookhaven High School singers sing the national anthem.

Marine Veteran Tom Bridges salutes as the BHS singers perform "the Marines Hymn."

Marine Veteran Tom Bridges salutes as the BHS singers perform “the Marines Hymn.”

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