Nelsonville Veterans Day ceremony
Daniel Campanile (right) renovated the Village Green as an Eagle Scout project before Nelsonville’s Nov. 11 ceremony.

Carl Hensen's marker
At a ceremony on Nov. 11 at the Cold Spring Cemetery, a grave marker was dedicated for Carl Hansen, who served in the U.S. Army in Korea and died in 2012. His daughter, Lillian Moser, is at right.

Cold Spring Veterans day
Veterans and family members gathered at the war memorial at Main and Chestnut streets in Cold Spring on Nov. 11 for a Veterans Day ceremony.

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.