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Wyoming Community Honors Armed Service Members at Memorial Day Ceremony

Posted on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 | Press & Media, News & Announcements

The City of Wyoming is honored to host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 28 at Veterans Memorial Garden, 2380 DeHoop SW. The community is welcome and encouraged to attend.

The ceremony will feature guest speaker retired Sargent Brian Gravelyn who served in the Marine Corps Reserves. During his service he was activated twice and deployed once to Iraq. He is the recipient of several distinguished medals and ribbons.

“The City of Wyoming is honored to recognize those who have served and those who continue to serve our country in the armed forces in order to protect our freedoms,” said City of Wyoming Mayor Jack Poll. “The Memorial Day Ceremony is a tribute to that service and protection and we are grateful to continue the tradition of this ceremony in our very own Veterans Memorial Garden.”

The ceremony will feature the Lee High School band led by Kevin Gabrielse and the Wyoming Department of Public Safety Honor Guard who will fire a rifle volley salute. Mayor Jack Poll will host.


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