<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=41QNbc_1GziPGym00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=41QNbc_1GziPGym00" width="1200" height="600" ><p>OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - The North Country joined the rest of the nation in observing Veterans Day on Wednesday.</p><p>Ogdensburg held two ceremonies to honor military veterans.</p><h2>Ceremony at Groulx Park</h2><p>One ceremony was a large gathering at Groulx Park, where monuments stand to the wars in which the U.S. was involved.</p><p>The ceremony included the laying of wreaths at each of the monuments and the playing of taps.</p><h2>Names read at moving wall site</h2><p>The second ceremony took place across town, at the site where the Vietnam War moving wall visited in 2011.</p><p>The names of 32 St. Lawrence County residents who gave their lives in Vietnam were read.</p><p>“Well, it’s been 15 years since the Vietnam moving wall was here. It was right here in this parking lot,” said Larry Caufield, lay chaplain for the Ogdensburg Veterans Association. “And since then, sad but true, we have said farewell to veterans locally who have passed.”</p><p>Caufield said the reading of the names pays tribute to their supreme sacrifice. He said it also serves as a reminder to younger generations about history.</p></div></body>

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OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - The North Country joined the rest of the nation in observing Veterans Day on Wednesday. Ogdensburg held two ceremonies to honor military veterans. Ceremony at Groulx Park. One ceremony was a large gathering at Groulx Park, where monuments stand to the wars in which the...

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OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - The North Country joined the rest of the nation in observing Veterans Day on Wednesday. Ogdensburg held two ceremonies to hon

North Country observes Veterans Day

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