Dozens turned out Monday for the annual Memorial Day commemoration ceremony in Franklin Park which included a wreath laying, a 21-gun salute and an old flag retirement ceremony. Village Trustee Ire…
Dozens turned out Monday for the annual Memorial Day commemoration ceremony in Franklin Park which included a wreath laying, a 21-gun salute and an old flag retirement ceremony.
The village of Franklin Park held a special commemorative Memorial Day ceremony May 27, 2024 in Franklin Park. “We have a lot of veterans, so it’s important to recognize their contributions,” she said, prior to the ceremony at the Veterans Memorial. “The community comes out and they like to remember our vets and those we lost.”
“We honor all those who made it possible for us to live in freedom,” Pedersen said. “It is their service, it is their sacrifice that has preserved the freedoms we cherish today.”
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