By NATALIE GORSUCH
Williamsburg Correspondent 

Grace Pointe Honors Veterans with Ceremony

 

November 17, 2022

Natalie Gorsuch

Dr. Carlton Cannon Sr. delivering his heartfelt message during the Grace Pointe Community Church of God's annual Veteran's Day Service, Sunday, Nov. 13. Cannon is shown with state Senator Judy Ward.

"It's just an honor to have you here with us," Pastor Jim Spivey said welcoming the large crowd, filled with veterans from all branches of the military to Grace Pointe Community Church of God, Sunday.

"Besides Christmas, this is one of my favorite services," Spivey said.

Spivey said that his grandfather, father and cousins have all served in the military. "7 percent of the nation is a veteran," Spivey said before introducing esteemed guests including both Senator Judy Ward and Representative Jim Gregory.

Ward spoke using the popular 1945 President Harry Truman quote – "Our debt to the...



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