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The American Legion in Pella is partnering with the VFW and other local veteran’s groups for a special Memorial Day service.

Post 89 Commander Don De Kock tells KNIA/KRLS News they will hold a program at 2:00 pm on Sunday at the Memorial Building in Pella. The speaker this year will be Jim Petersen, Iowa Department Commander of the American Legion.

Included in this service will be special music, recognition of Veterans by the branch of service, the placing of a wreath, a rifle firing squad and the playing of taps.