The 14th Annual Memorial Day Program at Jeffersontown Veterans Memorial Park was truly memorable! Maj. General Carl D. Black, US Airforce, Ret. was In Command of Ceremonies, and our Keynote Speaker was Capt. Gordon Snyder, USCG/USAF (ret.).
When The Ladies for Liberty arrived in the G.I. Joe ambulance, they wowed the crowd! You can click the link below for a small (5.65 MB) sample of their terrific performance...

"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B"

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Commander Doug Shields of the G.I. Joe American Legion Post 244 presented 13 American Legion Grateful Appreciation Medals to current Military, and Veterans who have served in the Global War on Terror. You'll find photos of everyone as a slide-show in the center of the page.
Maj. General Black presented Mr. Frank C. Simpson, a US Army Veteran from WWII who served in both Europe and the South Pacific, his full compliment of medals earned during the war.

It was a wonderful program!

 Don't miss the slideshow in the center of the page with photos of
the Grateful Appreciation Medal recipients.