Ada Veterans Day Ceremony

Ada Veterans Day Ceremony

November 11, 2026 News -- KRJB-KRJM-KKCQ 0

ADA, MN—The men and women who have served our country in the military were honored across the nation Wednesday.  At the Ada-Borup-West School, the featured speaker was Retired Army Staff Sergeant Gary Guggenberger—who was a prisoner of war in South Vietnam and Cambodia for over four years.  Guggenberger talked about what he went through after he was captured.

Guggenberger also talked about two things that helped him during his captivity.

Guggenberger was awarded the Prisoner of War Medal, the Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars. You can watch the Veterans Day ceremony sponsored by Ada VFW Post 7557 and Ada American Legion Post 26 on the https://YourLiveEvent.com YouTube page.