Memorial Day Ceremony in Sunrise Memorial Gardens

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Channel: KnowPickens · 2015 · Nonprofits & Activism

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A Memorial Day ceremony organized by the Marine Corps League Detachment #1280 was held at 10 am on Monday, May 25 at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Jasper, Georgia.   Program:

Master of Ceremony ~ Jacob Clark, Commandant Marine Corps League Detachment 1280

Prayers by Gerald Faulkner, Chaplain MCL/dct 1280

Colors by Metro Atlanta Young Marines

National Anthem by Amberley Clark

Welcome ~ Robert Jones, Pickens County Commissioner Chair

Introduction of Speaker, Richard Wilson

Speaker Retired Army Col. Paul Trotti is a West Point graduate and has been awarded the Legion of Merit and the Bronze Star during his service. 

Members of the American Legion Post #149 placed flags on graves of fallen soldiers.

Members of Chapter 47 of the Disabled American Veterans will perform the 21-gun salute with Taps following.

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