Cutting the Army birthday cake
George Morgan (oldest Army veteran)
Kathleen (George's daughter - youngest Army veteran)
Army Spread
Honor Guard
L to R: Edmund Greene, Tim Bennett, Walter Ray, George Morgan, Ann Craighead
L to R: Edmund Greene, Walter Ray, George Morgan, Ann Craighead
Air Force Veterans Henry Church (oldest) and
Mandy Johnson (youngest) cut the cake.
Cutting the Air Force Birthday Cake
Henry Church (oldest veteran) and Mandy Johnson (youngest veteran)
Air Force Birthday Cake
The joke is that the Air Force military stays in hotels when deployed.
Another Air Force cake - decorated with blue macaroons
(made by Mandy Johnson, Air Force veteran)
Space Force and National Guard Birthday cake
Reggie, National Guardsman cuts the cake
Veterans enjoying good company and good food at monthly coffee call breakfast.
L to R: Bobbie Benge, Al Barrett, Vickie Nichols, Kerry Nichols, and Walter Ray
Dominick Adamo looks on as
Edmund Greene (oldest Marine veteran) and
Tom Mitchell (youngest Marine veteran) cut the cake.
All in good fun, the joke is that Marines eat crayons . . .
. . . a jab at their supposed lack of intelligence.
Why do you think they are called "jar-heads"?
Lee Starr (youngest Navy veteran) and
Raymond Hayes (oldest Navy veteran) cut the cake.
Without a Coast Guard veteran to cut the cake . . .
Mandy Johnson, Air Force Veteran & Coffee Call Cook,
brandished the cake-cutting sword.
Dominick Adamo looks on in the background.
Coast Guard Birthday Cake