Rockford’s community memorializes veterans by planting thousands of flowers

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Community members gathered to plant flowers in memory of veterans and their families on Saturday.

This is the seventh year in a row that Rockford residents have planted thousands of flowers at Veterans Memorial Circle, located at the roundabout at Main and Auburn Street.

The community not only planted new flowers but also beautified the memorial by digging out weeds…

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