Hallowed ground
Veterans of Foreign Wars Sgt. Robert F. Wiley Post Commander Joel Cantu places a small American flag in honor of the fallen at the VFW’s Memorial Day ceremony Monday in Othello.
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Ramon Cantu raises the colors at the VFW Memorial Day ceremony in Othello Monday.
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Steve Agenbroad leads the assembled in prayer at the VFW’s Memorial Day ceremony Monday in Othello.
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From left: Robbie Flores, Kimmy Sanders, Joanna Miller and Steve Agenbroad sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Bess Hampton Memorial Gardens Monday.
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OTHELLO — A hushed crowd listened, men with hats off, as Veterans of Foreign Wars Sgt. Robert F. Wiley Post Commander Joel Cantu read out the solemn words of the traditional VFW Memorial Day Ritual.
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