Members of the Dow City American Legion Post 444 marked the start of America 250 celebrations in Dow City on Memorial Day with the dedication of an historic Memorial Wall at the Dow City Cemetery.
American Legion Post 444 members stand in front of the newly dedicated Memorial Wall at the Dow City Cemetery. From left, Paul Laubscher, Charles “Chuck” TenEyck with the US American flag, Jerry Kline, James “Jim” Polzin, Carolyn Starkweather (keynote speaker), Gary F. Thomson, Post 444 Commander Doyle Siglin, Donovan Merritt, Capt. Jack Ahart USN (Ret.), Rollie Roberts, and Steve Hartmann with the Dow City American Legion Post 444 flag. Joseph Miller, the ribbon cutter, was missing from the photo.
From left: Addie Wood, sang "The Star-Spangled Banner;" Madilyn Nelson, 12, sang "God Bless the USA;" Dane Mueller, 10, read a patriotic poem, "Legacy of a Veteran;" and Daxton Sharp, 11, read his Boyer Valley School’s fifth grade American Legion’s contest winning essay on the meaning of the American flag.
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American Legion Post 444 members stand in front of the newly dedicated Memorial Wall at the Dow City Cemetery. From left, Paul Laubscher, Charles “Chuck” TenEyck with the US American flag, Jerry Kline, James “Jim” Polzin, Carolyn Starkweather (keynote speaker), Gary F. Thomson, Post 444 Commander Doyle Siglin, Donovan Merritt, Capt. Jack Ahart USN (Ret.), Rollie Roberts, and Steve Hartmann with the Dow City American Legion Post 444 flag. Joseph Miller, the ribbon cutter, was missing from the photo.
From left: Addie Wood, sang "The Star-Spangled Banner;" Madilyn Nelson, 12, sang "God Bless the USA;" Dane Mueller, 10, read a patriotic poem, "Legacy of a Veteran;" and Daxton Sharp, 11, read his Boyer Valley School’s fifth grade American Legion’s contest winning essay on the meaning of the American flag.