Ceremony Honoring Veterans

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Representatives from the Colfax Veterans of Foreign Wars, Jess E. Taylor Post 2003 conducted a ceremeony to honor veterans.  It was held at the grave of Marvin Marks, who served in the Air Force during World War II.

Marvin Marks' Grave after Ceremony

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You can view his virtual memorial at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46346396.

Taps

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Following a singing of "Amazing Grace," Chaplain Craig Sultana from Colfax VFW Post 2003 played taps to honor veterans as the flag was lowered to half-mast.  This was followed by a release of a flight of doves and a dirge on the bagpipes.