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Never Give Up
Veterans Day Celebration
Choir. Next, alum nus Doug
President W ill
Ammerman ended the firs t Goessling (Class of 1979)
ever Veterans Day introduced the keynote
assembly with the CCH speaker, Mr. Fred
Fight Song.
Hellmann(Class of 1962). In his
On N ovem ber 11th, 2009, m oving speech, Mr. Hellmann
Covington Catholic’s NEHS discussed his agonizing times
and Journalism presented its in Vietnam, showing his
first ever Veteran's Day overw helm ing pride not only
assembly to the student body, in his own service, but that of
alum ni, and CCH veterans. the other veterans. He told of
A w arm welcome his CovCath swim m ing career
surrounded all w ho entered w here the phrase "Never give
the gym nasium , along w ith up" coaxed him through some
Top: Mr. Goessling is proud to displays of articles, pictures, of the toughest times in his
introduce Fred Hellmann. and other historic facts from life--primarily in Vietnam.
Above: Mr. Hellmann stresses the Vietnam. Inside the gym,
importance of his religion while in Finally, senior Joel Cerimele
combat. patriotic music as well as played T a p s on his trum pet
Below: Joel Cerimele plays Taps in decorations enveloped the accom panied by the singing of
honor of veterans who have passed
guests. P r o u d to be a n A m e r ic a n and
The assembly began w ith a G o d B less A m e r ic a . In addition,
thankful speech by Principal the veterans w ere welcomed to
Rowe, and the singing of the snacks and refreshm ents
N ational A nthem w hich was afterw ards, com plim ents of the
presented by CCH's Cham ber CCH journalism students.
Left: The group of
veterans and their families
listen intently to the
introductions. Seated in
row 2 are the parents of
Mr. Chris Collins, a teacher
who is serving his tour in
Iraq.
