Rowan County Memorial Day parade honors sacrifice of veterans, service members

Rowan County Memorial Day parade honors sacrifice of veterans, service members

Monday's Memorial Day parade filled the streets of Morehead, but for many watching, it was about far more than floats. For military veterans, the day carries a specific weight."Memorial Day is about honoring those who make the sacrifice," Tim Smith, a military veteran, said.At Freedom Park there is a wall full of names in Rowan County that honors every service member from World War I to today. For most people, it is a wall of history. For Sharri…