Members of the public were welcome to march down to the St. Regis river following behind the Legion members, once at the bridge they explained that the act of throwing a wreath into the waters below was to commemorate those who were killed in the line of duty, in the maritime branches of the military. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
The color guard from the Ray Welch American Legion Post 13 in St. Regis performed its three volley salute, and held its annual wreath placing ceremony in honor of Memorial Day on Monday May 27. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
The color guard from the Ray Welch American Legion Post 13 in St. Regis performed its three volley salute, and held its annual wreath placing ceremony in honor of Memorial Day on Monday May 27. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)