Instead of meeting at the Maplewood Cemetery Sunday members of the VFW Post 9959 of Mount Olive held their Memorial Day Service at their lodge on North Church in Mount Olive. The public was welcomed by VFW post Commander Jimmie Outlaw, followed with the invocation by Reverend John Moore, Chaplain of the post. Veronica St.…… read more »
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Memorial Day Service at VFW Post 9959 Mount Olive
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Remembering Those Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice [Photo Gallery]
Saturday morning the American Legion along with many VFW posts in Wayne County were busy putting out flags in the cemetery all across Wayne County in Honoring our Veterans. Volunteers and Boy Scout Troop 8 were busy placing flags in Wayne Memorial Park. Sunday afternoon members of VFW Post 9959 alone with friends and guests…… read more »
American Legion Places Flags In Pikeville Cemetery (PHOTO GALLERY)
While some were sleeping in on Memorial Day, members of the American Legion Post 541 of Pikeville met early in the morning with volunteers at the Pikeville Cemetery and placed American Flags on the graves of those that paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.… read more »
Wreath-Laying Ceremony At Maplewood Cemetery (PHOTO GALLERY)
There it stood amidst the graves. Torn and tattered not by war, but by standing tall over time. Flying graciously over the final resting place of those that sacrificed all in the name of freedom. Members and auxiliary members of VFW Post 9959 in Mount Olive met Sunday afternoon to honor our fallen heroes by…… read more »
