The 36th Engineer Brigade from Fort Hood posts the colors at the Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park in Kempner for Monday’s remembrance ceremony. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD
To conclude the Memorial Day ceremony at Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park, Jack McNiel Jr. of Kempner Church of Christ, at left, offers the benediction. His prayer came after remarks offered by 1st Sgt. James Forster, shown at right. For more on the ceremony and Forster’s comments about the significance of the Memorial Day event, see page 2.
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