Members of the community gathered Sunday at Soo Park in Stanley to dedicate an Eagle to local veteran Bob Meyer, of the post-Korea era. Bob’s family was present, including his widow Carol. …
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Members of the community gathered Sunday at Soo Park in Stanley to dedicate an Eagle to local veteran Bob Meyer, of the post-Korea era. Bob’s family was present, including his widow Carol. Commander Bruce Wozniak of Legion Post 112
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Bruce Wozniak (left) and Ed Staib.
started things out with introductory remarks, followed by a prayer from Ed Staib, also with the Legion. Wozniak then dedicated the Eagle to Bob’s memory and that of all who served, calling for it to be a reminder of the freedoms that had been won
by past generations.
After Wozniak had finished speaking, there was a 21-gun salute accompanied by Taps. Closing out with the tribute song “On Eagle’s Wings” by Michael Joncas.
