Left to right: Greg Henderson, Sons of the American Legion; State Rep. Cindy Roe; Amy Fitch and Sheryl Kochert, with Lindsay’s American Legion Post 23 were on hand Friday night as the Lindsay City Council voted to proclaim Lindsay a Purple Heart City.
The Lindsay City Council approved a proclamation declaring Lindsay a ‘Purple Heart City’ during a special meeting on Dec. 16.
The Purple Heart is the nation’s oldest military decoration, and it is awarded to service members who have been killed or wounded as a result of enemy action.
The purpose of being a Purple Heart City is to express gratitude to service members from the community who have been …
