Citizens gathered Monday at Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale for the annual observance of Memorial Day. Clockwise from top left, 1)The 31st Illinois Volunteer Infantry fires a volley; 2) Vietnam veteran Calvin Scott performs 'Taps' on the bugle; 3) Brian Ellis again portrays Gen. John A. Logan; 4) Members of the Carbondale Police Department honor guard salute after raising the flag; 5) Members of the honor guard bring in the colors; 6) Mayor Mike Henry delivers remarks; and 7) The Red Bank Reunion Band performs.
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The Red Bank Reunion Band performs during Monday's service.
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Members of the honor guard watch Monday's service.
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A Vietnam veteran plays 'Taps' to close the service.
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Brian 'Fox' Ellis portrays Gen. John A. Logan.
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Members of the Carbondale Police Department Honor Guard salute after raising the flag at the beginning of Monday's service.
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Members of the honor guard bring the colors into Monday's service.
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Mayor Mike Henry delivers remarks at Monday's service.
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