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Elkhart Echo Taps event

Our own Tom Day helped organize an Echo Taps event in Elkhart on Veteran's Day. And another of our own participated. Good show, Tom & Tom!

From the Elkhart press: Elkhart Echo Taps event second largest of its kind for Veterans Day

http://www.etruth.com/Know/News/Story.aspx?id=498072

Caption: Truth Photo By Jennifer Shephard (First photo of six)

Tom Cushing of Griffith, Ind. plays the final note of taps during the mass playing of taps following the Echo Taps procession and other Veteran`s Day observances at Rice Cemetery Wednesday, November 11, 2009. This was the first year for the Echo Taps, which ran from Prairie Street Cemetery to Rice with 70 buglers playing taps along the route.

Also: Scores sound the notes of taps through Elkhart on Veterans Day

http://www.etruth.com/Know/News/Story.aspx?ID=498142

Caption: Truth Photo By Jennifer Shephard (8th photo of 14)

Terry Vantine, left, Midwest Chairman of Bugles Across America and Tom Day, founder of Bugles Across America bow their heads in prayer during Veteran`s Day services at Rice Cemetery Wednesday, November 11, 2009 This year`s Veteran`s Day marked the inaugural playing of Echo Taps, which ran from Prairie Street Cemetery to Rice Cemetery with 70 buglers playing taps along the route and ending with a mass playing of taps at Rice Cemetery.