Page 10 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, June 3, 2022 Malden hosts solemn Memorial Day event at American Legion Post 69 Ladies Auxiliary President Donna Colella and American Legion Post 69 Commander Barry Donovan walk over to place poppies on the wreath to honor our fallen soldier’s during Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony. Ladies Auxiliary President Donna Colella, Ladies Auxiliary Vice President Kiara Finley, Veterans’ Services Officer Kevin Jarvis, American Legion Post 69 Commander Barry Donovan and Mayor Gary Christenson American Legion Post 69 Commander Barry Donovan Former American Legion Post 69 Commander George Sahady – and master of ceremonies. Mayor Gary Christenson made some opening remarks during Monday’s Memorial Day event held outside the American Legion Post 69. Veterans’ Services Officer Kevin Jarvis addressed the attendees on Monday. Chaplain Kenny Rogers listened to remarks spoken during Monday’s Memorial Day event. Dave Chamberlain performs a gun salute for the servicemen and women lost this past year. Robert Boulet plays Taps on the bugle as Dave Chamberlain stands in the foreground. Veterans’ Services Officer Kevin Jarvis and Mayor Gary Christenson place poppies on the wreath to honor Malden’s fallen soldiers during Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony. Chaplain Kenny Rogers and American Legion Post 69 Commander Barry Donovan (Advocate photos by Emily Harney)
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