Veterans Memorial Honor Guard Looking for Members

Veterans Memorial Honor Guard looking for members

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Thank you to honor guard - Prairie Pioneer

Thank you to the Sons of the America Legion Squadron 170 honor guard for making this Memorial Day so special. We attended the ceremony at the German Congregational Cemetery. It was very touching to see our veterans honored in such a special way. As names of the veterans were called and taps was played, I thought of the sacrifice our veterans had made for our country. I know they would be honored by this ceremony. Thank you for taking the time to…

Veterans Memorial Park Honors Those Who Served

The Florida sun beats down on the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and U.S. 301 like a molten gold Spanish colonial real coin in the sky, baking the exhaust, pavement and scrub palmetto. But just south of there, hugging the Tampa Bypass Canal, is a cooler, shaded place of reflection and remembrance. The Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park and Rear Admiral LeRoy Collins, Jr. Veterans Museum serves as a poignant tribute to t…