Mount Vernon NewsJune 1, 2010 Image Gallery

Pastor Larry Carnes presents the invocation to start the Bloomfield Cemetery’s Memorial Day ceremony.  (Samantha Scoles )

The drumline provided the beat for the musical portion of the Bloomfield Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony.  (Samantha Scoles )

The Highland High School ROTC and marching band find their places prior to the start of the Memorial Day ceremony at Bloomfield Cemetery on Monday.  (Samantha Scoles )

An unknown sailor stands at attention during the National Anthem at Bloomfield Cemetery on Monday.  (Samantha Scoles )

The grave maker of Jack C. Wright (Sept. 23, 1895 to Oct. 18, 1969) was adorned with a new American flag and a U.S. World War marker.  (Samantha Scoles )

The Highland High School ROTC presents the colors at Bloomfield Cemetery on Monday.  (Samantha Scoles )

The Highland High School Marching Band played several patriotic numbers during Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony.  (Samantha Scoles )

Sarah Hankins, center, was honored for her 28 years as clerk of Bloomfield Cemetery. Also pictured is Jodi McElroy, left, current clerk, and Joyce Ray, right, Bloomfield Cemetery trustee.  (Samantha Scoles )

A small breeze blew through Bloomfield Cemetery on Monday at the close of the Memorial Day ceremony. The wind was just enough for the flag to float on the breeze.  (Samantha Scoles)

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