Veterans of World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Persian Gulf War and their spouses gather around 91-year-old World War II Women’s Airforce Service Pilot, LIz Strofus, of Faribault, a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal, at Veteran Appreciation Day in St. Angsar, Iowa, recently. Other veterans pictured attended from Albert Lea, Ft. Atkinson, Iowa, Mason City, Northwood, Iowa, Austin, Clear Lake, Iowa, and Hampton, Iowa. -- Submitted photo