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Memorial Day ceremony set for Kimball

The local Memorial Day ceremony is planned for 10 a.m. on Monday, May 25, at the Kimball Cemetery. Rev. Carla Gunn will officiate the ceremony with Joyce Witt acting as master of ceremonies.

Kimball Mayor Keith Prunty will speak and will give the closing prayer, according to Witt.

Local talent Carol Jo Nagel will sing the national anthem, followed by the pledge of allegiance.

The local honor guard will present the 21 gun salute and a wreath will be laid at the cemetery. After that, the flag will be raised to full staff.

The ceremony will conclude with taps and the “call of wars.” Each a...

 
 
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