Blanding Museum Family Day — keeping history alive on Veterans Day

William Stitz, 9, tries on a helmet and gives a salute as Marty Erd looks on during the Camp Blanding Museum's Family Day, which was held on Veterans Day. Stitz's father, Patrick Morris, works at Blanding, while Erd is an Army veteran from Gainesville. Photo by Cliff Smelley.

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer It was a day to enjoy time with family and eat some burgers and hot dogs, but most importantly, it was day to thank those who served in this country’s military and to learn a little about the history of Camp Blanding Joint Training Center. The Camp Blanding Museum…

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