Grantsburg American Legion Post 185 honors veterans on Memorial Day

Vietnam War veteran’s dedication honored by commissioners

A Vietnam War veteran and longtime county resident was honored just ahead of Memorial Day by the Logan County Commissioners with the presentation of the flag that flew over the Logan County Courthouse during April.  Melvin Stratton of Zanesfield was recognized during the special ceremony at the commissioners’ office, with the tangible of gift of appreciation for this service in the U.S. Army from Commissioners Joe Antram, Mike Yoder and Greg Fit…

IN REMEMBRANCE – Bennington Legion honors fallen heroes in Memorial Day ceremonies - Douglas County Post-Gazette

BENNINGTON – On this solemn Memorial Day morning, the American Legion Bennington Post 266 conducted heartfelt services at three local cemeteries (Flower Hill, German, and Prairie View) to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The ceremonies, steeped in tradition and reverence, brought together community members, veterans and Legion/Legion Auxiliary members to reflect on the meaning of […] Sorry! An active online subscri…

Grantsburg American Legion Post 185 honors veterans on Memorial Day

The Grantsburg American Legion Honor Guard presented the Memorial Day colors on parade in downtown Grantsburg on Memorial Day. – Photo by Neal Griffin […] Welcome. This content requires a membership. Already a member? Sign in above. First time? Please support The Leader by purchasing one of our memberships. [...]