The veterans of The American Legion, Carl D. Archer Post 528 of White Township conduct a Recognition Day ceremony at the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action memorial, located at the Oscar Unangst Memorial Fields (across from Flowerland). The public is welcome to attend to show appreciation and gratitude for those men and women who have fought and were imprisoned as POWs.
This will be the eighth ceremony held since the dedication of the memorial.
The ceremony will honor former POWs and will include the POW/MIA empty chair and the Missing Man table and Honors ceremony, as well as dedication of a bench donated to Post 528 by The General William Maxwell Chapter NSDAR members.
Participating in the ceremony will be local, county and state elected officials and members of Post 528.
Feel free to bring a lawn chair.
For more information, please contact M. Rice, Post 528 Adjutant at 908-475-1755.