November 11 th is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended World War 1 in 1918. Armistice Day became Veterans Day, and today several ceremonies took place to commemorate the occasion, including Western Iowa Tech Community College. “In recognition of Veterans Day, we are holding this event.” The president of Western Iowa Tech greets students and the community for a short ceremony to honor members of the military. “We also welcome all of our veterans here today.” There’s a