Cheektowaga students honor veterans with special ceremony

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sixty five veterans from all different branches were welcomed by students at the Maryvale Intermediate School. Students invited anyone they know who is a veteran, or is currently serving and thanked them, one by one.
“Heart touching, heartwarming. It’s beautiful,” said veteran Peter Szrkmao.
“I honored my step dad Jeff Smith and he served in the Army and the Air Force,” said Elizabeth Fiaschetti, 3rd grader.
“I think once they