PRESS PHOTOS BY BILL LEINER JR. Boy Scout Troop 93 salutes the flag during the national anthem at the Northampton Joint Veterans Association Memorial Day ceremony, held May 27 at the veterans plaza, 14th Street and Dewey Avenue.

Memorials are set up for the Northampton veterans who died in the last year.

Tom Druckenmiller, Nevin Moyer, Angel Collavo and Dennis Abruzzi, of Chapman Masonic Lodge 637, participate in the service.

Joan Glover, of Catholic War Veterans Post 454, speaks to the crowd. Also taking part in the joint service were American Legion Post 353 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4714.

Northampton Area High School Big ‘N' Band plays patriotic songs at the event.

VFW Post 4714 Commander Larry Schlittler speaks about the sacrifices of veterans and their families for the cause of freedom.

CWV Post 454 Commander Bruce Shellock serves as emcee of the annual event.