Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony in Butner honors fallen

The town of Butner’s Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony honored those who paid the ultimate price in defense of the United States and its freedom.

“Their sacrifice made it possible for all of us to live in freedom and safety today,” A.J. Spiess, a U.S. Navy veteran and retired veterans service officer for Granville County, said in the keynote address at the Soldiers Memorial Arena on Monday, May 25.

Freedoms all come at a tremendous cost, he said…

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