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A Memorial Day Service of Remembrance wiil be held on Monday at 11:00 am, May 27, 2019, at Kennedale High School.? {{more: continue …}}
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This had become an annual event that is held in conjunction with a tribute to David Helm?and Mike Rivers who lost their lives in Vietnam. Both were Kennedale school alumi. Helms, a US Marine Corporal,? died in 1967, He was? 20 years old. Rivers, a US Army PFC, was also 20 when he died a little less that four months later.
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A monument to the two men is located in front of Kennedale High School, 901 Wildcat Way. It originally had been placed in front of the then high school campus that is part of the present day administration complex located on Kennedale Parkway.
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This year, there will be a retired Major General speaking. Spread the word – tell your friends and being your chairs.