Each year, the ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park is a special, family-friendly event that galvanizes the whole community. The event features military and first responder vehicles, multiple guest speakers, the Martin J. Ryan VFW Post 2666 Honor Guard, and a rifle salute. 2021 Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park. The memorial’s enormous flag, one of the largest in the state, is a dominant and profound element in the ceremony.Dedicated in November 2020, the newest park in the North Plains park system celebrates our nation’s heroes, as well as offers a place to relax and reflect. This 11,000 square foot park features a 100-foot flagpole with a 50×30 foot flag as the centerpiece, commemorative plaques honoring Veterans and POW’s for their service and sacrifice, benches, the town’s first EV charging stations, an American Legion flag disposal box, bike rack and repair station.
Wonderful celebration.