Veterans Day tribute set for Thursday night at Culver-Stockton College’s Merillat Chapel

November 10, 2021 | By Muddy River News

Culver-Stockton College campus | Photo courtesy of Culver-Stockton College

CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College’s political science department will be the host of a Veterans Day tribute inside the Merillat Chapel of the Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Local veterans who will be recognized for their service are:

C-SC President Doug Palmer (SPC USA, 82nd Airborne Division)
Jerry Prather (SGT USA, 199th Light Infantry Brigade)
Gary Bunch (SSGT USAF, 31st Force Support Squadron)
John Carter (MSGT-Ret. USA, 1st CAV, 82nd Airborne Division)
Roger Ricketts (SGT USA, 175th Radio Research Company, MACV)

The event will include a panel discussion regarding several themes related to military service during the times of the Vietnam War. Afterward, a question and answer session will be held.