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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Highwood community gathers for Memorial Day tribute

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Scott Coren City Manager at City of Highwood | Official Website

Scott Coren City Manager at City of Highwood | Official Website

On Memorial Day, the City of Highwood gathered to honor and remember those who sacrificed their lives in service to the nation. The American Legion Post #501 organized its annual ceremony on Sunday, May 25, uniting residents in remembrance.

The event paid tribute to the men and women who died defending the country and highlighted the ongoing cost of freedom. "Their courage, dedication, and selflessness have secured the freedoms we cherish today—and their legacy will never be forgotten."

The ceremony served as a reminder to carry forward their memory with gratitude and purpose. The community was encouraged to honor their legacy not only on Memorial Day but every day.

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