The sacrifice of members of the United States military who gave their lives while serving the country was remembered in Silver Lake Monday with the annual parade and ceremony.
Schultz-Hahn American Legion Post #293 hosts the activities.
The parade stepped off at 9 a.m. Here is video of the marching bands in the parade from Central High School, Riverview School, Wilmot Union High School and Wheatland Center School:
After the parade, a ceremony was held outside the American Legion. Speakers offered prayers and spoke of the meaning of Memorial Day. A wreath was laid and there was a gun salute. The Riverview School band played the National Anthem and the Central High School band performed a medley of patriotic tunes. Here is video of some scenes from the ceremony:
Here are some photos from the parade and ceremony:
