Citizens gather at Woodland to remember veterans on Memorial Day
Kirsten Barnhart, DHI Media News Editor Tuesday, June 1, 2021 12:00 AM American Legion PTSD Director Clint Myers speaks at the annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday. (DHI Media/Kirsten Barnhart) American Legion PTSD Director Clint Myers speaks at the annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday. (DHI Media/Kirsten Barnhart) Wreaths were placed under the American Flag during Monday s Memorial Day ceremony in Van Wert. (DHI Media/Kirsten Barnhart) • • •
VAN WERT – Mild weather and sunny skies helped generate a large turnout at the annual Van Wert Memorial Day service held at Woodland Cemetery on Monday. The ceremony, put on by the Am Vets, V.F.W., D.A.V., American Legion, and Sons of the Legion, paid tribute to those in the military who lost their lives.