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Edwardsville VFW Fisher-Weeks Post 1299 joined Boy Scouts of America Troop 216 to honor veterans laid to rest in five ... Maurer, EHS sophomore, shared flag-bearer ... Day honor guard. ...
It included a wreath-laying ceremony, the folding of the American flag, a moment of silence, a rifle volley, the playing of Taps, and an Honor Guard salute. Local Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of America ...
Another organization that gets involved every year is the local chapter of Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts. The scouts march right alongside the flag and honor guard ...
The preferred method of retiring a worn and tattered U.S. flag is by burning it in a dignified and respectful manner for its service to our nation, often through a ceremony like one being held by the ...
Boy Scout Troop 36 members presented the posting of colors at half staff and full staff. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the DuBois Honor Guard presented the firing of three rifle volley salute ...
Sunlight glinted off the tear streaming down Ken Johnson's face while he presented rifle shell casings to a weeping widow.
The Appleton Flag Day Parade attracts more than 50,000 spectators, according to the City of Appleton. The Appleton North High ...
For more than 20 years, Marine Corps veteran Bob Lace has stood as a one-man honor guard during the Appleton Memorial Day and Appleton Flag Day parades. The 83-year-old Neenah man initially will ...
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Memorial Day was established as a national holiday to honor U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in its armed forces. A variety of Central Florida events will be ...