Memorial Day ceremonies give time to remember
Honor Guard members Roy Albea Jr., Rob Wallace, Bob Trousdale, VFW Auxillary President Steven Hawkins and Dr. Ed Hendricks fire the volleys during the morning ceremony as Danny Stephens waits to play Taps. Samantha Sinclair/Staff
Bill McAllister tolls the bell in memory of those who died in wars at the ceremony at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park. Samantha Sinclair/Staff
Vietnam War Army Veteran Wayne Cone listens as American Legion Commander Jim Morgan addresses the crowd gathered in Clarkesville. Samantha Sinclair/Staff
After the U.S. military deaths were read aloud for each war, VFW Post 7720 Chaplain Dana McCloud announced, “Let the bell toll.”
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