Post by: AngelOfThyNight on June 04, 2016, 08:55:21 PM
Carson City held two Memorial Day celebrations to honor the men and women who gave their lives defending the United States. Hundreds of people gathered at the Stewart Indian Cemetery and the Lone Mountain Cemetery Monday to pay their respects for the service men and women who died from Northern Nevada. “We are here to honor and give thanks to all of the Native Americans who have given to the call to defend our land,” Chaplain Robert Larson said at the Stewart ceremony. “We salute your willingness and ultimate sacrifice in the name of peace.” Several of the speakers spoke …
Source: Memorial Day 2016: Carson City honors those who gave their lives for our freedoms (http://www.NevadaAppeal.com/news/local/22245416-113/memorial-day-2016-carson-city-honors-those-who?utm_source=swift_rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss-referrals&utm_section=Local)