The Breckenridge community honored its fallen military veterans with U.S. flags throughout the city and the annual Memorial Day Service, hosted by VFW Post 7767, at the Stephens County Veterans Memorial in downtown.
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![Memorial Day Service honors local veterans who died in 2022](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Memorial-Day-Service-at-Courthouse-2023-5016-505x306_c.jpg)
Eighteen names were added to the monument this year.
![Volunteers help with Memorial Day project at cemetery; annual ceremony scheduled for Monday morning at courthouse](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/putting-flags-out-at-cemetary-3583-505x306_c.jpg)
The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, May 29, on the Stephens County Courthouse lawn.
![Annual ceremony honors deceased Stephens County veterans](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/veteran-memorial-courthouse-lawn-6581-505x306_c.jpg)
Although heavy rains in the early morning hours and afternoon of Monday, May 31, led to localized flooding, there was a temporary halt in the rainfall just in time for family, friends and others to gather with members of VFW Post 7767 and its auxiliary on the southwest corner of the Stephens County Courthouse lawn to honor the local U.S. military veterans who passed away last year.
![Breckenridge crowd shows up for annual Memorial Day ceremony, despite drizzle](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/veterans-memorial-at-courthouse-15-200x157_c.jpg)
The cool drizzle didn’t stop Breckenridge and Stephens County residents from showing up Monday morning, May 25, for the annual
![Annual Stephens County Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for Monday at veterans monument](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/veterans-names-on-marker-1-200x157_c.jpg)
Members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7767 and Auxiliary, along with Stephens County residents, will pay their
![Workers install new monument stone at Stephens County Veterans Memorial](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/vtrnMmtCrtHs-0685-200x157_c.jpg)
On Wednesday, workers from the Brady Monument Company used a tractor to put a new stone in place at the