{"id":73210,"date":"2021-07-23T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/photos-totem-pole-honoring-veterans-raised-in-hoonah\/"},"modified":"2021-07-23T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T06:30:00","slug":"photos-totem-pole-honoring-veterans-raised-in-hoonah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/photos-totem-pole-honoring-veterans-raised-in-hoonah\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Totem pole honoring veterans raised in Hoonah"},"content":{"rendered":"

Veterans parade the colors on July 24, 2021 as hundreds gathered in Hoonah for the raising of a totem pole honoring veterans of the armed services. (Michael S. Lockett \/ Juneau Empire)<\/p>\n

Veterans and active duty servicemembers, including Coast Guardsmen from Coast Guard Sector Juneau, carry a totem pole honoring veterans into place in Hoonah on July 24, 2021. (Michael S. Lockett \/ Juneau Empire)<\/p>\n

Contractors raise a totem pole honoring veterans of the armed services into place in Hoonah on July 24, 2021, in a ceremony attended by hundreds. (Michael S. Lockett \/ Juneau Empire)<\/p>\n

George Bennett Sr., a Vietnam War veteran, speaks during a ceremony for the raising of a totem pole honoring veterans of the armed services in Hoonah on July 24, 2021. (Michael S. Lockett \/ Juneau Empire)<\/p>\n

Brig. Gen. Wayne Don, currently the highest-ranked Alaska Native in the armed services, speaks during a ceremony for the raising of a totem pole honoring veterans of the armed services in Hoonah on July 24, 2021. (Michael S. Lockett \/ Juneau Empire)<\/p>\n

By Michael S. Lockett<\/p>\n

Juneau Empire<\/p>\n

Hundreds gather for ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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