In a heartfelt ceremony dedicated to honoring prisoners of war (POWs) and those missing in action (MIAs), community leaders and veterans gathered to reflect on the sacrifices made by service members. The event featured Commander Petro Rosario, a U.S. Army veteran, who emphasized the importance of remembering those who have served and their families.
As the ceremony concluded, Commander Rosario urged attendees to keep POWs and MIAs in their prayers, reinforcing the commitment to never forget their sacrifices. He acknowledged the vital role of families in supporting service members, expressing gratitude to the wives and children of veterans, and recognizing their enduring strength.
Pastor Fred Lowrey was invited to deliver the benediction, leading the audience in a moment of prayer and reflection. The ceremony culminated with the singing of \"God Bless America,\" a poignant reminder of the nation's gratitude towards its veterans.
The gathering served not only as a tribute to those who have served but also as a reaffirmation of the community's commitment to honor and remember all who have sacrificed for the country.