ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester area honored the service of local veterans on Monday for Veterans Day, a federal holiday with roots tracing back to the end of World War I. In Monroe County, there are over 31,000 veterans which make up 4% of the population, according to the most recent Census. The community honored veterans through ceremonies, a 5K race, a breakfast, and more. RELATED: WWII veteran, 103, reflects on Veterans Day and memories of D-Day Hundreds of people hit the trails at Mendon Ponds Park on Monday morning for the Stars & Stripes VeteRun, a 5K race to support Honor Flight Rochester. News10NBC caught up with a local veteran who was there to cheer on the runners. V
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