
By JIM FARIS
Atchison’s American Legion Post 6 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1175 will honor fallen comrades with traditional services this Memorial Day.
The VFW’s schedule is as follows:
- 8:30 AM-VFW Post
- 8:50 AM-Oak Hill
- 9:10 AM-Mount Vernon
- 9:35 AM-St. Patrick’s
- 10:00 AM-Sumner
- 10:35 AM-Sugar Creek (Rushville, MO)
- 11:00 AM-Veteran’s Park, Atchison Riverfront
The American Legion’s route:
- 8:30 AM-Legion Post
- 9:00 AM-Lancaster
- 9:25 AM-Evergreen (Effingham, KS)
- 9:40 AM-St. Ann’s (Effingham, KS)
- 10:20 AM-Sunset Memory Gardens
- 10:35 AM-Mount Calvary
The Legion will then gather at Veteran’s Park, where the VFW will conduct their service.
