Veterans Day ceremony to feature Sound of Silence in Rio Rancho
The Service Veterans Council of Rio Rancho hosts Veterans Day ceremonies at the Remember ance Monument and Flag site on Southern Boulevard near Hwy 528. Veterans from four national groups and auxiliaries assemble at 10 30 a.m. in front of Albuquerque Federal Savings and Loan for a minute of silent prayer at 1 a.m. ministers lead prayers, and a council Color Guard renders salutes. Rita Fenster leads Rio Rancho Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary Post 203 as a new participant, with Cmdr Nick Gach and American Legion Post 118 and Auxiliary, Cmdr Al Benedetto and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5890 and Auxiliary, Cmdr William Hiltbrunner and Disabled American Veterans Post, and Cmdr Lester Goldman and Jewish War Veterans Fest 203. A dedication follows at Vista Verde Memorial Park Mausoleum, with refreshments served afterward.
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William Hiltbrunner
Lester Goldman
Vista Verde Memorial Park
David Santillanes, Jr
Sedillo Killed In Wreck In Los Lunas
Judge Filo Sedillo 71, longtime 13th Judicial District leader, was killed in a two vehicle crash on U S 66 south of NM 6 in Los Lunas. Pedro Aragon 41 of Los Lunas was listed in serious condition at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Sedillo, a former state attorney general and Valencia County Democratic leader, had served since 1971 after appointment by Gov Bruce King and was known for shaping Valencia and Sandoval counties judicial work.
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Pedro Aragon
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