Photos from the July 27 Cease Fire Event

Rhode Island Korean War Veterans and state government officials gathered in a ceremony commemorating the 68th Anniversary of the Cease-Fire.   The event took place at 11 AM on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
 

It was great to see the veterans and guests mingling without the worry of the Coronavirus.   Here are the program brochure and some photos from the event.  

 

Thank you, everybody!

 

 

 

 

 

John Gallo Sr, UAF (Chief Master)(left), Samuel Azzinaro, Chairman RI House Veteran Affairs

 

 

Sgt.-Major Edward Kane

 

 

Bob Kenahan US Navy

 

 

Father Philip Salois

Joseph Shekarchi, Speaker House of Representatives

 

Richard St. Louis, State Commander RI Korean War Veterans Association

Kasim Yarn, Director RI Division of Veterans Affairs

Jorge Elorza, Mayot of Providence

Won Lau, President Korean American Association of RI (KAARI)

Ki-Jun You, Boston Consulate General of Korea

Peter Neronha, Attorney General

Presentation of Memorial Wreath

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bongsup Cho, Sangwook Ji, Angela Sharkey, Boston Consulate General Ki-Jun You, KAARI President Won Lau, Meeyeun Cho, Suzanne Sharkey