Honoring Our Veterans at Hales Corners Veterans Day Ceremony
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On Veterans Day, the Hales Corners community gathered to pay tribute to the men and women who have served our nation. The annual ceremony took place at the Veterans Memorial in Hales Corners Park, where residents, veterans, and local organizations came together in gratitude and remembrance.
This year’s event included a special appearance by the Fourth Degree Honor Guard of the Knights of Columbus, representing several assemblies across southeastern Wisconsin. Despite the cold and windy conditions, these Sir Knights stood proudly in honor of our veterans and their service to country and community.
Participating Honor Guard Members:
- SK David Sytkowski
- SK Timothy Nighbor
- SK Kevin Kozinski
- SK Gary Pluta
- SK Jim Corona
- SK Vic Johnson
- SK Daniel Baggott
- SK Ryan Schreiber
Assemblies Represented:
- Area 1:
- Msgr. Anthony Weiler Assembly 1207
- Area 2:
- Bishop Henni Assembly 1196
- Albert Cardinal Meyer Assembly 1304
- Monsignor Frederick Arnold Assembly 1307
- Basilica of Saint Josaphat Assembly 3210
- Sacred Heart Assembly 3316
- Area 3:
- Our Lady of Holy Hill Assembly 1677
We extend heartfelt thanks to SK Donald Schwartz and the veterans groups of Hales Corners and Franklin for organizing and inviting the community to participate in this meaningful event.
Our community is deeply grateful to all who attended, served, and supported the ceremony. Together, we honor our veterans—today and every day—for their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication.
With God, all things are possible.
