Koenig to be featured speaker at annual Memorial Day observance

The Annual Memorial Day observance will be held Monday, May 25 at St. Paul Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall beginning at 10 a.m. The event is sponsored by the American Legion Post 518. In lieu of reading the honor list of all area deceased veterans, their names will be displayed via a power-point presentation beginning at 9:45 a.m. Gold Star Mothers will also be recognized. The high school band will play at various times throughout the program including during the display of honor roll members’ names. The Postville High School Band is directed by Shauna Marie Johnson. Pastor Gary Catterson will give the invocation and benediction. Leigh Rekow will serve as Master of Ceremonies.

Koenig is Speaker

The featured speaker will be Dennis Koenig, a U. S. Army Veteran and Postville native. Dennis graduated from Postville High School in 1971 and he entered the Army in May of 1972 and was honorably discharged in 1974. Although he served the during the Viet Nam Conflict, Koenig spent the majority of his tour of duty in Alaska.

Read the full article in the Wednesday, May 20, 2015 edition of the Postville Herald.

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