Aurora Fire Department Lt. Dave Trammell greets US Army PFC Scott Meyn during his Welcome Home Party at Giordano's Pizza in Oswego, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Tim Lorman of West Chicago and his dog Emma wait for instructions at the Aurora Fire Station #8 on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
US Army PFC Scott Meyn is greeted by friends at family at his Welcome Home Party at Giordano's Pizza in Oswego, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
US Army PFC Scott Meyn shares a kiss with his girlfriend, Kristin Zeier, during his Welcome Home Party at Giordano's Pizza in Oswego, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
US Army PFC Scott Meyn accepts a flag signed by members of the Fox Valley Community during his Welcome Home Party at Giordano's Pizza in Oswego, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
A motorcade, led by the Aurora Police Department, makes its way to US Army PFC Scott Meyn's home in Aurora, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Aurora Fire Department Lt. Dave Trammell greets Donna Morosovillo of Operation Welcome You Home at the Aurora Fire Station #8 on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
US Army PFC Scott Meyn reacts to the motorcade for his Welcome Home Party at his home in Aurora, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Reiner (left) and Vicki Meyn, parents of US Army PFC Scott Meyn, pose for photos at Scott's Welcome Home Party at Giordano's Pizza in Oswego, Ill. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
Aurora welcomed home another one of its heroes in style on Saturday, as family and friends of Pfc. Scott Meyn gathered in celebration of the young soldier’s return from Afghanistan. “It’s indescribable,” said Scott’s father, Reiner Meyn, of his son’s recent arrival. His son returned …
