LLCC is honoring veterans at its 18th annual Veterans Day Ceremony today. A reception begins at noon, followed by the ceremony at 12:30 p.m. in A. Lincoln Commons.

The American Legion Family Color Guard Post 759 will post the colors and LLCC staff member Doris Williams will sing the national anthem. State Representative and LLCC Trustee Wayne Rosenthal, retired Brigadier General of the Illinois Air National Guard, is serving as master of ceremonies. LLCC student Specialist Jeffrey Surbeck, Army National Guard, is providing remarks. The ceremony also includes a performance of “America the Beautiful” by LLCC’s Choir and the playing of “Taps” by LLCC student Codey Thomas.