Photos by Kendall and Dani Koenen

Area residents gathered at Henning School (above and bottom left) and the Deer Creek Community Center (right and below) for Memorial Day programs in both communities. The Henning program featured a collection of songs and guest speakers, while the Deer Creek program featured guest speaker Bill Barbknecht who is a current national board member (right), laying of the wreaths and honoring past veterans who have passed away over the past year.