Monday, June 1, 2009

Daily Blog: Lamartine, WI

Lamartine, Wisconsin is the home of just over 1000 residents. This past Memorial Day, these residents came together to honor those who have served the country and made the ultimate sacrifice:

http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20090601/FON06/906010358


As the article notes:

"The veterans memorial, which was dedicated on Memorial Day, May 25, contains the names of military veterans from the township throughout the nation's history.

Those individuals who gave the ultimate sacrifice of their lives during military service are given special recognition on the memorial."

There are many memorials in many places throughout America. Some of the most famous are in Washington, DC. But towns like Lamartine, Wisconsin also offer fine tributes worthy of note. In the heartland of America, people never forget the service and the sacrifice of their soldiers.

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