Veteran's Day 2011




	Home Thiel Headline News Experts and Speakers Graphics Standards Public Relations Office T-Notes Today at Thiel		VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATED AT THIEL COLLEGE Nov. 11, 2011 GREENVILLE, PA – Today, to commemorate Veteran’s Day, Thiel College raised a U.S. flag, which was originally flown in Iraq, over Thiel’s campus in honor of the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Services. The flag, which was donated to the college by the family of an Iraqi War Veteran, was displayed over one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces on Veteran’s Day 2005. A group prayer for the nation and its military was led by the college’s campus pastor. Pictured from left to right Captain Tom Jones (Thiel College Police). LCPL Chris Lepley ’14, A1C Jonathan Hogan ’13,Thiel College Pastor Bill Bixby and Chief Don Aubrecht (Thiel College Police). *About Thiel College* Thiel College is a liberal arts, sciences and professional studies institution located in Greenville, Pa., that provides a great balance of academic challenge, personal and social involvement, and exceptional value to its 1,100 students. For more information about Thiel College, visit www.thiel.edu or call 800-24-THIEL. –30– .