Memorial Day and Downtown Summer Daze

Keynote speaker for Ames' Memorial Day ceremonies, Brigadier General Jennifer Walter, Chief of Staff of the Iowa Air National Guard, conveys her Memorial Day message and describes her work in the military.

Executive Director of Main Street Cultural District Cindy Hicks stops by to talk about public events we can look forward to in downtown Ames, including Artwalk,Foodies and Brew, Firefly Country Nights, 4th of July, Farmers Market and Bandshell concerts, and more.

David Rehbein, the former National Commander of the American Legion explains the history, mission and activities of the American Legion, both nationally and within Ames' own local Post #37. He delivers his own personal Memorial Day messages and recognizes some particular individuals whom he thinks of on this day.

 

Listen Here Now Originally broadcast 05/25/2015
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