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WWII Honor Roll Installed In Edmeston

Edmeston's World War II "Roll of Honor" was installed today in the village's four corners, replacing a similar tribute that was removed 20 years ago.  Putting the monument in place are, from left, Trevon Gabriel, Prolifiq Sign Studio; Jason Ruffles, Rifanburg's Lawn & Landscaping; Jared Miller, Prolifiq Sign Studio VP/Design & Development, and Mike Rifanburg from the landscaping company.  (Photo courtesy Jared Miller)
Edmeston’s World War II “Roll of Honor” was installed today in the village’s four corners, replacing a similar tribute that was removed 20 years ago.  Putting the monument in place are, from left, Trevon Gabriel, Prolifiq Sign Studio; Jason Ruffles, Rifanburg’s Lawn & Landscaping; Jared Miller, Prolifiq Sign Studio VP/Design & Development, and Mike Rifanburg from the landscaping company.  (Photo courtesy Jared Miller)

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