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Sparta remembers in the rain

| 31 May 2017 | 02:20
    Ready for the celebration Photos by Dave Case
    Ready for the celebration Photos by Dave Case
    Undaunted by raindrops. Lily Grano, 7; Emma Grano, 4; and Betriz Mahon, all from Sparta
    Undaunted by raindrops. Lily Grano, 7; Emma Grano, 4; and Betriz Mahon, all from Sparta
    The color guard presents.
    The color guard presents.
    James Fleming, Korean War Veteran
    James Fleming, Korean War Veteran
    OSCAR animal rescue van
    OSCAR animal rescue van
    Remembrance
    Remembrance
    Salute
    Salute
    The Sparta Historical Society with a vintage ride.
    The Sparta Historical Society with a vintage ride.

Inclement weather greeted Sparta's Memorial Day Parade, but spirits remained undampened, as participants and onlookers made the best of it to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for democracy and freedom.