Memorial Day services were held recently in Olyphant by American Legion Raymond Henry Post 327 at the Freedom Fighter Statue Veterans Memorial Park. Post 327, its auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion and local officials presided at the event. John Turko Sr., Olyphant, was honored with a certificate recognizing his 70-plus years of membership in the American Legion. From left: Legion officer Larry Boyarski; Turko; and Pastor Jack Munley of Rescue and Restore Church.
