To the Editor

Hats off to Stan Hjort

To the Editor:

I would like to recognize Stan Hjort who escorted three Petersburg WWII veterans to Washington D.C. to visit the memorials that were built in their honor.

Stan called me and inquired about the trip, and after explaining to him how it all worked, he recruited and signed up the three guys and worked hard with us to schedule and coordinate it all, which was not an easy task. The community should be proud to have someone like Stan among them.

We take our hat off to Stan and thank him for his service and dedication to our "Greatest Generation." He is one of the...