‘Those who gave all for of us’ — City of Cumming hosts annual Memorial Day Ceremony - Forsyth News

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‘Those who gave all for of us’ — City of Cumming hosts annual Memorial Day Ceremony

Retired U.S. Army Gen. John Walter Hendrix was the keynote speaker at the city of Cumming's Memorial Day event on Friday, May 28. - photo by Kelly Whitmire

Memorial Day (23).jpg — Retired U.S. Army Gen. John Walter Hendrix was the keynote speaker at the city of Cumming's Memorial Day event on Friday, May 28. - photo by Kelly Whitmire

Before the grilling, vacations and spending time by Lake Lanier, retired U.S. Army Gen. John Walter Hendrix had a message about the real meaning of Memorial Day.