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Independence holds Memorial Day service on Public Square, honors veterans and remembers fallen
Summary
Residents gathered on Public Square for a Memorial Day service featuring an honor guard, band, veteran speakers and a procession to Maple Shade Cemetery, followed by a fundraising cookout for the Independence High School marching band.
A Memorial Day service on Public Square in Independence brought residents together for readings, veteran remembrances, and a procession to Maple Shade Cemetery on the morning of the event.
The ceremony featured the Independence Fire Department honor guard, performances by the Independence High School marching band, and youth participation from Cub Scout Troop 811 and Cub Scout Pack 297. Father Matt Jordan of Saint Michael's Catholic Church offered prayers; event organizers invited attendees to a short graveside ceremony at Maple Shade Cemetery and a post-service…
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