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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Severin attends Memorial Day services in Bluford and Mount Vernon

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State Representative Dave Severin (IL) | Representative Dave Severin (R) 116th District

State Representative Dave Severin (IL) | Representative Dave Severin (R) 116th District

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) expressed his honor and emotional response during Memorial Day services in Bluford and Mt. Vernon. Severin extended his gratitude to the mayors and city staffs for organizing the events.

"Memorial Day is a solemn time of reflection in America, as we stop to honor those who have paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation and our freedom," Severin stated. "We owe it to the brave men and women who have served and died to keep our country the greatest in the world. I am grateful to all towns and counties in the 116th district for putting on touching, appropriate, and memorable ceremonies honoring our nation’s fallen heroes."

The event highlighted community efforts within the 116th district to remember those who sacrificed their lives for the country.

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