Lloyd Houk sums up his message for Memorial Day with three words — serving, honoring, and remembering. The 74-year-old Army veteran is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the American Legion Memorial Day service in Iola.
“My prayer is that people will go away from the service with the thought ‘I need to be more a part of the American Dream,’” Houk said. “That’s a sacrifice that has been made.”
Houk knows first-hand about sacrifice, having served in the Vietnam War. “I served in the 25th Medical Battalion in Vietnam,” he noted. He has been a member…
