Northampton Borough Mayor Anthony Pristash takes a moment with the commanders of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4714, American Legion Post 353 and Catholic War Veterans Post 454 after the May 29 Northampton Joint Veterans Association service at the veterans plaza, 14th Street and Dewey Avenue, Northampton.

Evangeline, Magdalen and Shiloh Bing, of Northampton, show their patriotism during the event. PRESS PHOTOS BY BILL LEINER JR.

Gene Kutzler performs on the bagpipes at the memorial service.

Approximately 300 people attend the Memorial Day event.

Three wreaths - representing the borough's three veterans Posts - are placed at the veterans plaza.

Northampton Area School District students perform patriotic songs at the service.

Members of Northampton Boy Scout Troop 93 attend the event.

Bugler Franklin Wolfel plays taps to honor those who lost their lives in service to the country.