PHOTO GALLERY: Memorial Day service at Hubbel Hill
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Retired Lt. Col. Jack Walker gives the keynote speech Monday, May 27, 2024, during Memorial Day Ceremony at Hubbel Hill Cemetery. Looking on is American Legion Post 41 Commander Sam Peters and Deacon Ron Zishka.A former garrison commander at Fort Leavenworth gave the keynote speech at Monday’s American Legion Post 41 Memorial Day service.
Retired Lt. Col. Jack Walker served as guest speaker for the event.
Legion Post Commander Sam Peters gave the welcome, while Sacred Heart Catholic Church deacon Ron Zishka provided the invocation and benediction.
Legion members fired the rifle salute, while fellow member Wendell Espeland played “Taps.”
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Deacon Ron Zishka, of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Tonganoxie, gives the invocation at Memorial Day services Monday, May 27, 2024, at Hubbel Hill Cemetery.
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More than 30 people attend Memorial Day services Monday, May 27, 2024, at Hubbel Hill Cemetery.
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Local Legion members conduct the Rifle Salute during the Tonganoxie Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 27, 2024, ceremony.
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Wendell Espeland plays “Taps” during Memorial Day services Monday, May 27, 2024, at Tonganoxie’s Hubbel Hill Cemetery.
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American Legion Post 41 Commander Sam Peters speaks during the Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 27, 2024, at Hubbel Hill Cemetery.
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