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NewsDecember 7, 2010

Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony

Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.

Kristin Eberts
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jeffrey Colyer, left, Commander of VFW Post 3838, stands by as Helen Heise, right, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, salutes a wreath before casting it into the Mississippi River. Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jeffrey Colyer, left, Commander of VFW Post 3838, stands by as Helen Heise, right, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, salutes a wreath before casting it into the Mississippi River. Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Floyd Smith, Chaplain of VFW Post 3838, reads the invocation during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Floyd Smith, Chaplain of VFW Post 3838, reads the invocation during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com From left, members of American Legion Post 63 Gary Bridges, Earl Kimbrel, John Powers and Monte Kyle prepare the color guard flags prior to the start of a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com From left, members of American Legion Post 63 Gary Bridges, Earl Kimbrel, John Powers and Monte Kyle prepare the color guard flags prior to the start of a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Wreaths rest by the river prior to the start of a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Wreaths rest by the river prior to the start of a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of the American Legion Post 63 honor guard say the Pledge of Allegiance durign a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of the American Legion Post 63 honor guard say the Pledge of Allegiance durign a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838 are silhouetted against the sky during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838 are silhouetted against the sky during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River by Helen Heise, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River by Helen Heise, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A member of the VFW Post 3838 color guard holds a flag during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A member of the VFW Post 3838 color guard holds a flag during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com VFW Post 3838's Everett Robinson plays Taps during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com VFW Post 3838's Everett Robinson plays Taps during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Helen Heise, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, holds a wreath as Jeffrey Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, gives some remarks during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Helen Heise, President of the VFW Post 3838 Ladies Auxiliary, holds a wreath as Jeffrey Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, gives some remarks during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A wreath is cast into the Mississippi River during a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony put on by members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and their Ladies Auxiliaries along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.
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Members of VFW Post 3838, American Legion Post 63 and Ladies Auxiliaries gathered along the Cape Girardeau riverfront near the Broadway gate for a Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. Following the presentation of the colors and comments from Jeff Colyer, Commander of VFW Post 3838, representatives from each group cast a wreath into the Mississippi River.

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