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Day of Remembrance honors area veterans on Memorial Day
Freeland area observes Memorial Day with graveside rites, prayers, and music. Veterans groups honor fallen service members including Master Sgt. Paul Karpowich and Cpl. Edward Maury. Retired Army Sgt. Erik Olson recalled comrades from Iraq and Afghanistan as crowds gathered for a parade and programs at Freeland Public Park.
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Freeland
West Hazleton
Weatherly
Butler
Sheppton
Freeland American Legion Post
Centre Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Freeland Public Park
Erik Olson
Baghdad
Olson
Legion
Paul Karpowich
Iraq
Army
Edward Maury
Korea
Olsen
Jean Medvitz
Fleetwood
JoAnn Zynes