PHOTO GALLERY: Sunshine Mine disaster memorial ceremony- 46 years later
CHANSE WATSON | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 6 years, 9 months AGO
The helmets of the deceased miners displayed at the memorial ceremony on Wednesday.
Members of the Kellogg High School JROTC present the colors during the singing of the national anthem by Nicole Delbridge.
JROTC members exit after the anthem.
Rylie Gunderson extinguishes the headlamps on the helmets of the deceased miners as their names are read aloud.
Ron Thompson sings to the attendees at the beginning of the ceremony.
The helmets of the 91 victims displayed in front of the memorial and crowd in Big Creek.
Bill Delbridge speaks before the names are read.
Audience members reflect and listen to the names of the victims.
Father Jerome delivers the benediction to wrap-up the ceremony.
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