Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Big Boom Stick

Armed Forces Day
May 13, 2009
Capitol Mall
900 Court St NE
Salem, OR 97301

Three Howitzer cannons fired several shells each to salute Americans serving in the all five branches of the Armed Forces - Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

Below: Governor Kulongowski with Oregon Army National Guard Sgt. Michael Darsow

7 comments:

Lowell said...

Great photos of an important day!

Don and Krise said...

Good subject. Glad you were there.

Hilda said...

I don't really like guns of any size, but your first photo is great!

cieldequimper said...

Excellent shots, especially the first one.

Walker said...

Great capture with the canon going off.

crocrodyl said...

Great photo, so dynamic!

b.c. said...

what nice captured moments, i really like them