Rainy weather does not dampen annual honor of fallen veterans

bagpiper plays Amazing Grace as members of the NRV Marine Corp League and VFW Post 776 stand at attention during Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony, held in Bisset Park. The VFW members performed a 21-gun salute later in the ceremony, which was well attended despite the rainy weather.
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American Legion Post 30 Commander and VFW Post 776 member Dana Jackson reads the names of Radford’s war dead, each of whom were commemorated with white wooden crosses, seen at left. Members of the Radford High School band, seen at right, performed the Armed Forces Salute, a collection of the official marchpasts/songs of the United States Armed Forces.
PHOTOS BY CHRIS BELL

Virginia Delegate Jason Ballard speaks on the gazebo stage during Monday’s solemn ceremony. Radford Mayor David Horton also spoke at the ceremony, which was presented by VFW Post 776, American Legion Past 30, the NRV Marine Corp League, Bondurant Realty and the Dublin-Radford Ruritan Club.
PHOTOS BY CHRIS BELL

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Radford’s Memorial Day ceremony held at Bisset Park gazebo

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