Residents gather on courthouse square to honor area veterans
Capt. William C. Dunlap of the 1st Cavalry Division was this year’s keynote speaker at the Lampasas County commemoration of Veterans Day. Behind Dunlap is County Judge Randy Hoyer. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD
Under the warmth of the morning sun, more than 200 people gathered at the Lampasas County Courthouse for a Veterans Day ceremony.
Every year on Nov. 11, active-duty military, veterans, military families and others commemorate Veterans Day.
County Judge Randy Hoyer led the ceremony, which was preceded with music by Neil Herndon, an Air Force veteran.
Hoyer said Americans owe veterans gratitude not jus…