PULASKI'S PAST: Ceremonies Pay Tribute to Fallen Heroes

PULASKI'S PAST: Ceremonies pay tribute to fallen heroes

Since the creation of Lake Cumberland, Pulaski County and surrounding areas have been Memorial Day weekend tourist destinations. But the weather always determines whether those weekends will be successful for local businesses that benefit from the tourists. Thirty years ago,…

Ceremony remembers the fallen of WWII off Ocracoke beaches

Military attaches attend the British Cemetery Ceremony May 9 on Ocracoke. From left are Capt. Timothy List, U.S.C.G. Sector Commander; Commander Richard Lane, Canadian Forces Naval attaché; Commander Luisa Winkler, German assistant Naval attaché; Richard Eagles, representing the British Royal Navy Patrol of which the Bedfordshire was a part; and Commodore Philip Nash of the…

Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen heroes

The peaceful ambience of the Chino Liberty Courtyard with rosebushes encircling the military monuments and birds loudly chirping in the towering trees set the tone for a solemn Memorial Day Remembrance on Monday.

Morgan Hill remembers | Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA

Several hundred people gathered at the downtown veterans’ memorial in Morgan Hill May 26, where Vietnam War veteran Eddie Bowers hosted a remembrance as he has done for decades. The Memorial Day ceremony has become an annual tradition in the community, drawing families, veterans and local residents who come together to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.The ceremony began at 9am and opened with a heartfelt prayer given…