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There was an \u00a0impressive color guard (seen above) and Taps was played. \u00a0There was a robust cannon salute, and then the wreath laying.\u00a0The Reverend David Whiteley, Chaplain from the Veterans Administration Medical Center officiated. See photo gallery <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leedscivic.org\/2013\/05\/26\/memorial-day-photos-2013\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LCA held a Memorial Day ceremony Sunday May 26th at the Veteran\u2019s Memorial Park across from Leeds Elementary School. 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