Shepherdstown Event Showcases Veterans Through Art and Performance
‘Shepherdstown Honors Veterans’ highlights diverse veteran experience
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 14, 2024
By Staff
In a unique celebration of Veterans Day, The Shepherdstown Chronicle highlights the 'Shepherdstown Honors Veterans' event at the War Memorial Building, where local veterans showcased their artwork alongside contributions from students. The event featured U.S. Air Force veteran Jason Whitaker's performance of 'Every Brilliant Thing,' addressing themes of depression in veterans. Marine veteran Kim Workman, also a participant, emphasized the importance of life beyond military service through art. The gathering aimed to foster insights into veterans' experiences through creative expression, offering a platform for their stories and talents.