Ernie Ornelas, former Mineral County sheriff and Navy veteran (middle), receives a hug during a breakfast held at St. Regis School on Nov. 8 honoring men and women who have served in the military. To the left is John Cheesman, who served in the Army, and Scott Burrows (right), who served in the Navy.
November 14, 2018
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November 14, 2018 6:43 p.m.
Veterans honored at annual breakfast
“Scott Burrows, Navy, 1961 through 1965, Vietnam.” “Ernie Ornelas, Navy, 1972 through 1998.” “John Cheesman, Army, 1963 through 1965, Vietnam.” These military veterans stood up and introduced themselves during a breakfast at St. Regis School. The annual event is held Nov. 8 for local military personnel in honor of Veterans Day.