CEDAR RAPIDS More than 375 people stopped by the Veterans Memorial Building on Monday to honor those who have served in the military.
The hourlong Memorial Day program, which featured the presentation of colors, was sponsored by the Metro Area Veterans Council.
Patriotic music from the New Horizons Band a concert band for those ages 55 and older was played throughout the event,Men's Nike San Francisco 49ers 20 Perrish Cox Game White NFL Jersey, including the service songs medley and the national anthem, sung by Washington High School junior Shawndell Young.
The lives of the dead are alive in the memories of the living,barcelona handball jersey, said Col. Debra Cook,kit camiseta argentina 2014 pes 2013, a guest speaker. Cook,real madrid football shirt youth, who is retired from the U.S. Army,man city champions league kit 2013 14, lived in Cedar Rapids for some time but now lives in St. Louis.
Cook talked about the importance of honoring those who have retired from the military,manchester city 3rd kit 2013 14 leaked, educating younger generations and remembering those servicemen and women who have died.
We need to instill a feeling of importance and tradition,green bay packers aaron rodgers replica jerseys, she said. But we also need to build that tradition.
Cook reminded attendees that many soldiers may not carry weapons but are just as essential, including orderlies,Limited Johnathan Franklin Womens Jersey - Green Bay Packers 23 Alternate Navy Blue Nike NFL, cooks and chaplains.
It takes many,Limited Mason Crosby Youth Jersey - Green Bay Packers 2 Home Green Nike NFL, many soldiers to support one soldier on the battlefield,jersey bayern munich away, she said.
To cap off the program,autographed clay matthews jerseys authentic, members of the Marine Corps League gave a three-volley salute a ceremonial firing of three blank cartridges that is performed at military and police funerals while Taps was played.
This day we hold sacred,womens peyton manning jerseys cheap, Cook said. Today, we think of all of the veterans from all of the wars and all of the generations.相关的主题文章：


http://theloversnest.com/loving/index.php?option=com_community&view=profile&userid=142359

http://why99010.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=478087&fromuid=77441

http://bbs.kfwantong.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=3795192&fromuid=22154

http://lvshixiezuo.com/home/space.php?uid=60767&do=blog&id=4328465

http://www.eurofinance.com.pl/forum/index.php?topic=2843272.msg3268228#msg3268228