Willing Warriors Honors Memorial Day, Marks 10 Years Serving the Wounded

Willing Warriors honors Memorial Day, marks 10 years serving the wounded

Willing Warriors’ Warrior Retreat at Bull Run marked its 10th anniversary with a Memorial Day ceremony to pay tribute to the nation’s service members.

Memorial Day ceremony remembers fallen warriors

Only two people have been willing to give their lives for others — Jesus and the American soldier. This is one of numerous variations of a quote by an unknown author. Franklin Mayor Ken Moore used a similar variation Monday…

U.S. Special Operations Command South Honors Fallen Heroes in Memorial Day Ceremony

U.S. Special Operations Command South (SOCSOUTH) held its annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor those who died in service to their country. The SOCSOUTH Memorial Wall bears the names of 142 Special Operations Forces personnel who lost their lives within the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility. "This memorial bears great significance to ensure the

Sanborn County honors those who served

The communities of Artesian, Letcher and Woonsocket all held Memorial Day programs to honor local heroes who have served and are serving their country in the military. The day started with a program in Letcher, where Todd Welch was the guest speaker, and this year’s Miss Poppy, Isla Swenson, was honored with placing the commemorative poppy wreath at the podium.  Jill Pulkrabek provided music during the program, and Shelby Olson played Taps after…

Hemet Memorial Day 10k, 5k and Kids Run honors fallen military heroes

Memorial Day was celebrated in many Southwest Riverside County cities but none more unique than in Hemet where adults and children ran in honor of the country’s fallen soldiers in their fight for freedom. The annual Memorial Day 5k and 10k run and walk, and kids 1k run began early Monday, May 26 on Angler […]

Atascadero honors fallen heroes at 17th annual Memorial Day Ceremony

Flyover, tribute to Women Airforce Service Pilots, and wreath in memory of ‘Barber Dan’ Phillips highlights moving community gathering ATASCADERO — On Monday, May 26, the Atascadero community came together in solemn remembrance at the Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial for the 17th Annual Memorial Day Celebration hosted by the Atascadero Veterans Memorial Foundation. With hundreds […]