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Carly Christensen performed a fly-over in his patriotic plane in the finale of the dedication ceremonies.
Around 400 people from all walks of life, young and old, gathered Saturday at the intersection of Broadway St. and State Ave., in 80 degree temperatures to witness the dedication of Hartington’s Veterans Memorial. Photo Courtesy of Anderson Aerial/Josh
Dan Kathol thanks Drs. Erin and Ben Schroeder for the donation of the lot, and now home, of the Hartington Veterans Memorial.
WWII veteran John Grindvold, 103, the oldest living Cedar County veteran, helped lay the wreath at the Memorial.
The area chapter of the American Legion Freedom Riders held a Vigil over the Memorial during the ceremonies.
Dist. 40 Sen. Barry DeKay was one of the guest speakers at the event.
