BUDDY OLSON, RIGHT, OF MAQUOKETA AND FORMER POLICE CHIEF, IN 2010
ORGANIZED THE FIRST COMMUNITY "THANK THE VETERANS" PROGRAM. NEARLY 200 ATTENDED THEN.
TODAY, HIS 2ND EVENT WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 300.
SHOWN HERE WITH BUDDY IS WWII VETERAN EDDIE ORTELL WHO SERVED IN THE ARMY-AIRFORCE.
MANY VETERANS STOOD AND WERE RECOGNIZED DURING THE PROGRAM.