Brigadier General (Ret.) Richard Valente presents a bouquet to Willow Suplido after her reading of “Freedom Isn’t Free”.
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Francisco Chaves of the Rhode Island Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association places a wreath at the war memorial at the Warren Town Common during Monday morning’s Memorial Day Ceremony.
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Retired Fire Department Captain Vinny Calenda and Josh Chiarini place flags to commemorate each major military conflict engaged in by the United States.
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Thomas McStay delivers the Gettysburg Address.
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Josh ‘Doc’ Chiarini, a winner of the Silver Star during his time as a Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman with United States Marine Corps infantry companies, delivered a keynote address epitomizing the importance of honoring those lost while serving in the military.
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Josh ‘Doc’ Chiarini, a winner of the Silver Star during his time as a Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman with United States Marine Corps infantry companies, delivered a keynote address epitomizing the importance of honoring those lost while serving in the military.
Warren's annual Memorial Day commemoration featured a keynote address from a Silver Star recipient, and represents the passing of the torch from longtime organizer Brig. General (Ret.) Richard Valente.