Local ceremony honors military service and sacrifice

  • A line of veterans, Sheriff's deputies and a Gold Star father, David Hendrickson, far right, prepare to place wreaths in honor of those lost in each military branch, POW-MIAs, and Gold Star Families during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. Also shown are members of the Rolling Ambassadors motorcycle club who would place wreaths on the graves of veterans at Prairie View and Romulus cemeteries following the event. See full cutline below.
    A line of veterans, Sheriff's deputies and a Gold Star father, David Hendrickson, far right, prepare to place wreaths in honor of those lost in each military branch, POW-MIAs, and Gold Star Families during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. Also shown are members of the Rolling Ambassadors motorcycle club who would place wreaths on the graves of veterans at Prairie View and Romulus cemeteries following the event. See full cutline below.
  • The Del City High School JROTC Color Guard present the colors during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. They are, from left, Reynalda Cortez, Amari Price, Jose Cortez and Andreas Guerra. Price and Guerra also participated in a flag-folding ceremony at the event, and their leader, Senior Chief Kenneth Wright, read about the folds' symbolism and placed the flag on the Gold Star Families stand.
    The Del City High School JROTC Color Guard present the colors during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. They are, from left, Reynalda Cortez, Amari Price, Jose Cortez and Andreas Guerra. Price and Guerra also participated in a flag-folding ceremony at the event, and their leader, Senior Chief Kenneth Wright, read about the folds' symbolism and placed the flag on the Gold Star Families stand.
  • Retired Master Sergeant Rebecca McGary places a wreath for the United States Space Force during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. Veterans, Sheriff's deputies, and Gold Star father David Hendrickson also placed wreaths for the military branches, POW-MIA and Gold Star Families.
    Retired Master Sergeant Rebecca McGary places a wreath for the United States Space Force during the Wreaths Across America Ceremony, held at Macomb High School gymnasium on Dec. 13. Veterans, Sheriff's deputies, and Gold Star father David Hendrickson also placed wreaths for the military branches, POW-MIA and Gold Star Families.

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