Church Point veterans honor fallen heroes in annual tradition

Church Point veterans honor fallen heroes in annual tradition

CHURCH POINT, KATC - For the ninth year, veterans and community members are coming together to honor the 21 men from Church Point who gave their lives in service to the country.The event, which runs for three days from sunrise to sunset, pays tribute to the fallen heroes, including 11 who were between the ages of 18 and 21. Some of the servicemen had ties to Vermilion Parish, including Marine Wendell Guillory.Wendell was the Marine we lost in Vi…