From fire trucks to flags, this Memorial Day parade in Sweet Valley is more than a tradition: It’s a chance for people to remember the fallen while raising funds for their fire department.

Munshower served in the Air Force for more than 20 years — from 1992 to 2014. And she admitted she thought back to her years of service as she walked Monday in her hometown’s Memorial Day parade.

The city of Appleton held a Memorial Day service and parade Monday, paying tribute to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country, and all who inhabit it.