May 30, 2012 - Memorial Day

Members of the Menno High School band provided music for the annual Memorial Day services at the Menno Cemetery Monday morning, May 28.

Members of the firing squad salute the fallen at the Memorial Day service at the Menno Cemetery Monday, May 28. The event is sponsored by the Rames-Bender Post 152.

Flowers were in evidence throughout the cemetery Memorial Day.

Dozens of local and area residents turned out to hear the featured speaker as well as pay their respects to those who lost their lives in service to their country.

Col. David Auch, the featured speaker at the Memorial Day program, observes the ceremony after speaking Monday morning, May 28.

Auch stands at attention during the reading of the roll of honored dead at the Memorial Day services in Menno Monday morning, May 28.
PHOTOS BY ERIK KAUFMAN