Big Run VFW holds ceremony to commemorate POW/MIA Day

(Photo by Matthew Triponey/The Punxsutawney Spirit)

Jim Uplinger conducts the POW/MIA table ceremony at the Big Run VFW POW/MIA Day ceremony held Friday at the Big Run War Memorial.

Each item on the table symbolizes a different aspect of the life of a soldier who is or was a prisoner of war or missing in action.

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