The York, Pa.-woman talked to students about her son who died in the Vietnam War.
Holy Family School in Nazareth was honored today with a visit from Ann Sherman Wolcott, a veterans' advocate and Gold Star Mother who lives in York, recently traveled to Holy Family School, in Nazareth, to speak to students in 4th through 8th grades.
Students learned about the loss of her son, Rex Sherman, during the Vietnam War. She was introduced by former Grand Knight Ed Rossner, of the Knights of Columbus Council 4282, himself a Vietnam War veteran and three-time Purple Heart recipient.
Holy Family students recognized
The school was also honored with a visit from Janine Stange, known as the National Anthem Girl, who opened the assembly with a beautiful rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner."
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