The Green River City Council accepted the donation of two veterans columbariums from the VFW Post 2321 and American Legion Post 28 at the council meeting Tuesday night. Pictured from left to right are, in back, Council members Sherry Bushman, George Jost, Ron Williams, and Gary Killpack, and in front, Mayor Pete Rust, Summer Haven, Anita Shoemaker, Jim Shoemaker, Earl McDonald, and Bill Neeley.
The City of Green River officially accepted the donation of two columbariums for veterans in Riverview Cemetery, and is using grant funding to establish a tree management plan for the city.
A donation made by and for veterans
At the end of March, the second of two veteran columbariums was lowered into place in Riverview Cemetery. The columbarium was the culmination of over a decade of consideration and several years of fundraising from the Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2321 and other local veterans organizations, including the American Legion Tom Whitmore Post 28. Both columbariums can no...
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