Legion Auxiliary Poppy Poster contest winners posted in Shelton Legion window, poppy donation cans located around community
Wood River American Legion conducts area Memorial Day ceremonies
A beautiful, sunny morning greeted attendees at the annual Memorial Day service hosted by members of the Gibbon American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Post #310 with the aid of members of Shelton American Legion Post # 297 on Monday, May 29. Post Commander Tim Smallcomb led the services with the invocation given by Lowell Jaeger and the traditional laying of the wreaths was done by members of the Gibbon American Legion Auxiliary. The address was given by SSG Kelly Oliver. (–photos by Dennis Walker)
Memorial Day services were well attended at the Shelton Cemetery on Monday, May 29, which were put on by members of Shelton American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Post #297 with the help of members of Gibbon Post #310. Tim Moninger was the Commander in Charge of the services, the invocation was given by Post Chaplain Ralph Savage, In Flanders Field was read by Emmilly Berglund, Commander Moninger read General Logan’s Address, Cathi Lewis read the Honor Roll Call of Deceased Veterans, and Nancy Schofield and Christine Johannsen performed the laying of wreaths and the benediction was given by Chaplain Savage. (–photos by Barb Berglund)
Members of the Wood River Rural High School Class of 2023 were the subject of graduation ceremonies held at the school on Sunday, May 21.
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