Freedom Rock
CRESCO - Meet Jim Perry. He is the Freedom Rock Chair, Commander of American Legion Post 135.
Perry is also a retired SeaBee in the U.S. Navy.
After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, a need arose for a militarized Naval Construction Force to build advance bases in war zones. Therefore, Rear...
CRESCO - Veterans Day, Nov. 11, dawned cold and rainy, but that didn’t stop locals from attending the unveiling of the Freedom Rock.
A welcome was given by Jim Perry, Commander American Legion Post 135 and Rick Slifka, Commander of VFW Post 4561. The American Flag was then raised, and lowered...
CRESCO - He has the talent.
He has the passion.
He has the compassion.
He is Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II, creator of The Freedom Rock Tour, and he was commissioned to paint Howard County’s Freedom Rock, located at the corner of Highway 9 and 3rd St. SW. in Cresco.
Howard County’s Rock
Sorensen...
CRESCO - He didn’t know anything about it, but that’s what makes a surprise so great.
Jim Perry, who has taken a dual leadership role as Cresco American Legion Commander and Chairman of the Freedom Rock Committee this year, was honored when he was called forward to accept not one, not two, but...
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