Unveiling of the Dresden Veteran’s Memorial Plaque by Town Supervisor, George Gang, and the Honorable Frank C. Foster, Whitehall American Legion Post 83 Service Officer.
The town of Dresden officially unveiled the new Veterans memorial sign on Sunday, May 28th. Many people worked very hard to get the plaque and make this event a success. A large crowd came out for the ceremony. Below are some pictures from the day. Many thanks to all who made this happen. (Click picture to see full-scale.)
Sean Patrick Hart, Bugle Player.
Whitehall American Legion Post 83 Color Guard.
Whitehall American Legion Post 83 Adjutant, James Lafayette, and Dresden Town Supervisor, George Gang.
American Legion Post 83 Chaplain, Henry Gurney. (WWII)
Honorable Jack Eggleston. (Vietnam War)
Conrad Peterson. (Marines WWII)
Stiling Knight. (WWII)
Michael Huntington with his father, William Huntington. (WWII)
Honorable Frank Barber and wife, Betty.
Dresden Town Councilman John Barber and wife, Julie.
Whitehall American Legion Post 83 Color Guard preparing to do gun salute.
Honorable Jack Eggleston and Honorable Frank C. Foster (also Service Officer for Post 83).
Post 83 Chaplain, Henry Gurney (WWII), Mark Ives (Vietnam), Stiling Knight (WWII), and Jack Eggleston (Vietnam).
Jim Lafayette, Former Dresden Town Supervisor Sue Foster Ives, and Frank C. Foster.