Serve your country, speaker tells Liberty students


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Tommy Rieman, who received a Purple Heart medal after getting shot up in Iraq. speaks to Liberty students at the Veterans Day Ceremony- he told about his experience in Iraq - and of being in a recruiting video as well as an Action figure

LIBERTY — Sgt. Tommy Rieman joined the Army right after high school and earned Silver Star and Purple Heart awards for acts of bravery.

A gymnasium full of 1,700 Liberty students, parents and veterans saw a softer side of Rieman on Veterans Day. He told them that there are other ways to serve the country, even if they do not join the military.

For full coverage of his talk, read Wednesday's Vindicator or Vindy.com.