Images of Canton: Town Honors Those Who Sacrificed Everything
While Canton canceled its Memorial Day Parade due to inclement weather, it still honored American’s veterans, especially those who paid the ultimate sacrifice, during a program at Canton High School.
At the beginning of the program, David Gilchrist, due to be parade grand marshal, placed a wreath at the front of the auditorium and Canton resident and veteran Keith August served as emcee for the program.
“We are assembled here to honor all the men and women who have given their lives in the service of our country,” August said. “These services have been conducted continuously for more than 70 years. This is our humble tribute to those men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. They will never be forgotten.” … Continue Reading