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Devine remembers and honors on Memorial Day

Pedro Gonzalez played a moving saxophone rendition of The Star Spangled Banner for the 4th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at VFW Post 3966, as Post members Gary Saathoff and Commander Jesse Rodriguez salute.

“Today, we remember, and honor those who gave the last full measure in service to our country.” – Memorial Day 2018
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Warhorses and Arabians honored at annual DABC sports banquet

Chesney Friesenhahn was named Outstanding Senior Arabian Athlete, Volleyball Co-MVP, and Basketball Co-MVP. For more photos, see the May 30 edition of The Devine News.
Connor Schmidt was named Outstanding Senior Warhorse Athlete, Basketball Co-MVP, and Baseball MVP. For more photos, see the May 30 edition of The Devine News.

The Devine Athletic Booster Club put on its annual sports banquet last Wednesday in the Devine High School gymnasium. Continue reading “Warhorses and Arabians honored at annual DABC sports banquet”

Memorial Day: a time for fun and remembrance

PFC Sam Richard, USMC, and LTC Cyle Richard, US Army Retired, give a final salute to flags at the Memorial Day flag retirement ceremony at the VFW. Photo by Nancy Saathoff.

Burning of American flags out of respect
They were burning the American flag across the country this Memorial Day weekend—not in protest but out of respect. Continue reading “Memorial Day: a time for fun and remembrance”