{"id":54675,"date":"2025-12-07T20:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54675\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T20:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:00:08","slug":"dupont-vfw-pearl-harbor-remembrance-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54675\/","title":{"rendered":"Dupont VFW Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 and Greater Pittston AMVETS Post 189 commemorated the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor with their annual ceremony Sunday at the VFW in Dupont. The program included speeches from area veterans and local leaders.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Dupont Boro Councilman Joseph Jones adresses veterans during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.\" width=\"4052\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-DUPONTVFW-1208-05.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185312\" \/>Dupont Boro Councilman Joseph Jones adresses veterans during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Veteran Robert Lopata salutes during the National Anthem at the start of a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.\" width=\"4289\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-DUPONTVFW-1208-03.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185313\" \/>Veteran Robert Lopata salutes during the National Anthem at the start of a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"AMVETS Poat 189 Commander  Bernie McDonald adresses fellow veterans at the start of a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.\" width=\"5872\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-DUPONTVFW-1208-02.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185314\" \/>AMVETS Poat 189 Commander  Bernie McDonald adresses fellow veterans at the start of a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Veteran John Milewski plays Taps on Grant Street during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.\" width=\"4062\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-DUPONTVFW-1208-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185315\" \/>Veteran John Milewski plays Taps on Grant Street during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Dupont Boro Councilman Robert Price adresses veterans during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.\" width=\"5660\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CVC-L-DUPONTVFW-1208-07.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1185316\" \/>Dupont Boro Councilman Robert Price adresses veterans during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program held at the  Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Sunday morning December 7th 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dupont Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 and Greater Pittston AMVETS Post 189 commemorated the anniversary of 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