Hosted by Ralph Gracie American Legion Post No. 14, the annual Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service to their country.
Former U.S. Marine Phil Krabbe has found new purpose in helping other combat veterans transition back to civilian life through his work with the Wounded Warrior Project and Patriot Assistance Dogs.
In observance of Memorial Day, all Beltrami County Offices will be closed on Monday, May 26. The Sheriff鈥檚 Office Records and Court Divisions will also be closed.
Patriotic tunes rang through the air on Monday morning as more than a hundred members of the community gathered at Greenwood Cemetery for a Memorial Day ceremony.
For Dennis Clemenson, Mike Liapis and Dave Sjostrom of Bemidji, memories of fallen comrades are vivid. A recent visit to the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., only rekindled those flashbacks.
The American Legion and Auxiliary of Laporte Post 462 will be honoring the service of veterans this Memorial Day with a "Some Gave All" event Monday, May 29.
Members of Ralph Gracie American Legion Post No. 14 gathered with the community for a Memorial Day service at Greenwood Cemetery on Monday to honor the fallen soldiers who gave their lives in the service of their country.
The holiday honors service by American veterans and serves as the unofficial start to summer. The interactive graphic below provides some facts about the holiday.
