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Fall River Honors Military Dead at Memorial Day Ceremony
Summary
Fall River City held a Memorial Day ceremony featuring remarks from Mayor Paul Coogan and State Rep. Alan Sylvia, youth poems, wreath-laying, Taps, a dove release and a flag raising to honor local veterans, including Polish-American service members.
Fall River City held a Memorial Day ceremony at the city’s monument to honor service members who died while serving in the U.S. military. The event included the national anthem, youth poems, a wreath laying, the playing of Taps and a dove release, with remarks by Mayor Paul Coogan and State Representative Alan Sylvia.
The ceremony opened with historical remarks about Decoration Day and Memorial Day, followed by an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance. Laura Dionisio sang the national anthem,…
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