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06/02/2021 12:00 AM
Honoring the Fallen at Madison’s Memorial Day Ceremony
Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
American Legion Griswold Post 79 Honor Guard members including Greg O´Connell, left, fire a salute during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on May 31 on the Town Green. While the town’s traditional parade was canceled due to lingering pandemic concerns, a dedicated crowd turned out for the commemoration on the green.
Veterans including Navy Veteran Tom Reilly, L, listen to a guest speaker during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
Daniel Hand High School´s Flag Squad perform during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
Don Epperson, L, and Tom Reilly salute as they stand next to Gold Star mother Helen Pedersen-Keiser while "Taps" is played during the Madison Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green. Pedersen-Keiser's son, CPT Andrew Pedersen-Keel, was killed in Afghanistan in 2013. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
Army Veteran Kent Sprague stands with is head bowed next to his wife Margaret Sprague, seated, during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
CT Army National Guard Col. Craig Nowak bows his head along with others during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
Army Veteran Kent Sprague stands smiles as has a discussion at the conclusion of Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green.Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source
Two veterans bow their heads and stand side by side during Madison´s Memorial Day Ceremonie on Monday May 31, 2021 on the town green.Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source