Memorial Day hails America’s brave fallen at ceremony, parade

  • Burnet City Council Member Dennis Langley, Mike Greco and several others listen as Becca Taylor sings the national anthem May 29 in Burnet during the Memorial Day ceremony at the County Courthouse. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
    Burnet City Council Member Dennis Langley, Mike Greco and several others listen as Becca Taylor sings the national anthem May 29 in Burnet during the Memorial Day ceremony at the County Courthouse. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
  • Chapel of the Hills Baptist Church Pastor Steve Leftwich offers a prayer during the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square.
    Chapel of the Hills Baptist Church Pastor Steve Leftwich offers a prayer during the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square.
  • Burnet City Council Member Rev. E. Dale Hill addresses more than 100 attendees May 29 during the Memorial Day ceremony in Burnet at the County Courthouse.
    Burnet City Council Member Rev. E. Dale Hill addresses more than 100 attendees May 29 during the Memorial Day ceremony in Burnet at the County Courthouse.
  • Burnet High School senior Seth Wall plays “Taps” May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square as the Memorial Day ceremony concludes.
    Burnet High School senior Seth Wall plays “Taps” May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square as the Memorial Day ceremony concludes.
  • Steve Anderson, Dennis Hoover and Becca Taylor sang patriotic hymns during the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
    Steve Anderson, Dennis Hoover and Becca Taylor sang patriotic hymns during the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
  • Several families and friends attended the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square including (First row, from left) Presley Robles, Annie Marie Sanchez, Ivonna Sanchez, Jesslyn Martin and; (Second row) Eloise, Gabby, Nick and Gideon Robles. They observed the day to honor Vietnam veteran and friend Paul Burnett.
    Several families and friends attended the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square including (First row, from left) Presley Robles, Annie Marie Sanchez, Ivonna Sanchez, Jesslyn Martin and; (Second row) Eloise, Gabby, Nick and Gideon Robles. They observed the day to honor Vietnam veteran and friend Paul Burnett.
  • Steve Anderson salutes the American Flag during his recitation of Johnny Cash’s “Old Rugged Flag” May 29 during the Memorial Day ceremony in Burnet at the County Courthouse.
    Steve Anderson salutes the American Flag during his recitation of Johnny Cash’s “Old Rugged Flag” May 29 during the Memorial Day ceremony in Burnet at the County Courthouse.
  • Master of Ceremonies Mike Greco opens the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square.
    Master of Ceremonies Mike Greco opens the Memorial Day ceremony May 29 in Burnet at the Courthouse Square.
More than 100 attended the Memorial Day ceremony and parade Monday morning May 29 at Burnet County Courthouse Square. The assembly appeared full of patriotic enthusiasm for the present and future of America. Also, it sounded replete with respectful reverence for her past. During the annual observance set aside to honor America and its fallen warriors, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran Steve Anderson, U…

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