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Ride to Remember honors fallen soldiers with ceremony and flyover
Memorial Day events drew Permian Basin cyclists and veterans to Midland as the Ride to Remember paid tribute to those who sacrificed for freedom. CAF flyover accompanied speeches by Rep. Mike Conaway and Major General Patrick H. Brady, with JROTC flag folding, museum tours, and family activities following. Veterans and civilians emphasized remembering the meaning of the holiday beyond sales. Connie Miller noted the importance of teaching children about sacrifice, while Bill McNeil urged gratitude for those who lived.
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Permian Basin
Kent Crowell
Crowell
Vietnam
Andy Shaffer
Shaffer
CAF
Steven Brown
Mike Conaway
Ruth District
Patrick H. Brady
Conaway
Rex Young
Midland High Jrotc
Connie Miller
Miller
Bill McNeil
George S. Patton