Photo by Peter Szabadi
Photo by Tom Pierce
Photo by Peter Szabadi
Photo by Tom Pierce
Post 800 honors the fallen
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Ret. Navy Capt. Ned Roberts, a long-time resident, was the featured speaker at Memorial Day at American Legion Post 800 Monday. Roberts recounted some of the many friends he lost during his 30-year naval career and the need to bring back the remains of fallen servicemen from other countries.
Photo by Peter Szabadi
Photo by Tom Pierce
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