POW/MIA ceremony conducted at Legion and Auxiliary meeting

The table and its contents hold special significance for the solemn POW/MIA ceremony. The table, set for one, includes a white tablecloth, red rose, yellow ribbon, slice of lemon, salt, inverted glass, empty chair and candle. Legion Auxiliary members conducting the ceremony included (from left) Debbie Behlen, Patricia Hranicky and Patricia Marty.
The table and its contents hold special significance for the solemn POW/MIA ceremony. The table, set for one, includes a white tablecloth, red rose, yellow ribbon, slice of lemon, salt, inverted glass, empty chair and candle. Legion Auxiliary members conducting the ceremony included (from left) Debbie Behlen, Patricia Hranicky and Patricia Marty.

In honor of Prisoners Of War/Missing In Action Month in September, the Schulenburg American Legion Auxiliary held a solemn ceremony at the beginning of the Legion and Auxiliary meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Thirty-three members of the post were present to witness the special honors conducted by the Auxiliary.

POW/MIA Day is held annually on the third Friday of September.

The script of the ceremony is …