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Flags of the fallen: scouts plant flags for veterans on Memorial Day weekend
SALISBURY — Memorial Day is time for reflection and holding on to those who have given their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. On Saturday morning, the Rowan County Veterans Council hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony where 2,000 scouts planted more than 19,000 flags on the graves of veterans at the […] The post Flags of the fallen: scouts plant flags for veterans on Memorial Day weekend appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Rowan County honors the fallen: Annual Memorial Day celebrates service, sacrifice
SALISBURY — On an overcast morning Monday, Rowan County remembered to the men and women who donned the uniform to serve their country and have since passed on. Mike Chapman, a member of Gold Star Families, shared his personal experience having lost a brother in combat. “I did not apply to join this group,” Chapman said […] The post Rowan County honors the fallen: Annual Memorial Day celebrates service, sacrifice appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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