Village of Homer Honor Veterans at Durkee Park

On Saturday, November 12th, the day after Veteran’s Day, the Village of Homer Police Department, the Homer Fire Department and the Cortland County Sheriff’s Department held a Veteran’s day event at the Homer Veterans Police and Fire Memorial at Durkee Park in Homer.

During the ceremony, Homer fireman Gordon Ivory, a veteran of the US Marine Corp, read a proclamation by President Eisenhower declaring November 11th Veterans Day.

Ivory also read the names of all Homer Fire and Police who are veterans.