A Sandy River Young Marines color guard led veterans and participants to a Pearl Harbor Day service and wreath drop off Center Bridge in Farmington at noon Friday. Shown in front from left are Joseph Meldrum, Crystal Meldrum, Sarah Meldrum and David Meldrum. Veterans Robert Burton, Glen Durrell, Gordon Webber, Clyde Penney, Charles Bennett and Rodney Spiller participated. State Sen. Thomas Saviello and Foster Tech Center Director Glenn Kapiloff spoke of their own fathers' experiences in the military.
A Sandy River Young Marines color guard led veterans and participants to a Pearl Harbor Day service and wreath drop off Center Bridge in Farmington at noon Friday. Shown in front from left are Joseph Meldrum, Crystal Meldrum, Sarah Meldrum and David Meldrum. Veterans Robert Burton, Glen Durrell, Gordon Webber, Clyde Penney, Charles Bennett and Rodney Spiller participated. State Sen. Thomas Saviello and Foster Tech Center Director Glenn Kapiloff spoke of their own father's experiences in the military.
Gordon Webber, commander of the Sandy River Young Marines, center, talks about Pearl Harbor Day during a service and wreath drop held at noon Friday on Center Bridge in Farmington. Charles Bennett, left, remembered Vietnam veterans, and state Sen. Thomas Saviello, right, spoke on his parents' military service.
Participants in a Pearl Harbor Day ceremony and wreath drop off Center Bridge at noon Friday in Farmington pause for a prayer by Veterans of Foreign Wars Chaplain Clyde Penney. The Sandy River Young Marines color guard led the procession on and off the bridge.
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