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PHOTO BY JILL TORKELSON PHOTO BY JILL TORKELSON

Residents gather at the Veterans Memorial Park in the Towne Center on Memorial Day to
pay tribute to veterans. Nancy Horton reads “In Flanders Field” by John McCrae.
Canyon Lakers gather for moment of silence

Several Canyon Lakers gathered at the Bert Barbay led the group in a moment of
Veterans Memorial Park in the Towne Cen- silence. "Is was a short tribute but meaning-
ter to pay tribute to veterans and have a ful to those who were there," said Nancy
moment of silence at 3 p.m. to honor those Horton who read "In Flanders Fields" by
who died in service to the United States. John McCrae.
The National Moment of Remembrance, In Flanders Fields by John McCrae:
established by Congress, asks Americans, In Flanders fields the poppies blow
wherever they are on Memorial Day at 3 Between the crosses, row on row,
p.m., local time, to pause in an act of na- That mark our place; and in the sky
tional unity for a duration of one minute. The larks, still bravely singing, fly
The time 3 p.m. was chosen because it is Scarce heard amid the guns below.
the time when most Americans are enjoying We are the Dead. Short days ago
their freedoms on the national holiday. The We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Moment does not replace traditional Me- Loved and were loved, and now we lie,
morial Day events; rather, it is an act of na- In Flanders fields.
tional unity in which all Americans, alone Take up our quarrel with the foe:
or with family and friends, honor those who To you from failing hands we throw PHOTO BY JILL TORKELSON
died in service to the United States. The torch; be yours to hold it high.
Among those in attendance were mem- If ye break faith with us who die
bers of the Canyon Lake Veterans Com- We shall not sleep, though poppies grow Canyon Lakers have a moment of silence to honor those who died in service to the
mittee and Councilman Randy Bonner. In Flanders fields. United States.

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