On Sunday, November 11, 2018, a ceremony was held on the steps of the Ellwood City Borough Building commemorating 100 years since the end of WWI, also known as Armistice Day.
The event was planned by Mayor Anthony J. Court with the assistance of Sam Teolis.
Cosmo Morabito gave the invocation and Bob Morabito read a poem honoring all veterans.
Descendants of the Ellwood City servicemen who served in WWI were recognized and thanked for the service their ancestors gave to our country.
Dignitaries present were Lawrence County Commissioner Dan Vogler, District Justice Jerry Cartwright, Bill Shaffer the Commander of the Lawrence County American Legion and Ellwood City Council President Judith Dici.
Mayor Court presented commendations to Joe Fisher, Commander of American Legion Post 157 and Pete Maietta who represented the Honor Guard.
Patriotic musical selections were provided by Richard Tomak.
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