Sanford Junior High School eighth grade band students visited area cemeteries on Monday to clean and lay plants at the grave sites of the veterans lost during World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War and to install a grave stone for World War I veteran Arthur W. Dexter. His son Arthur G. Dexter, who perished in World War II, is buried next to him. Blair Doiron supervised the installation. There was a moment of silence and Taps was played by two students. One family member, great-nephew Gary Goodrich, attended. COURTESY PHOTO/Joe Doiron
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