Annual 20th of May wreath-laying ceremony held

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, May 20, the annual 20th of May commemoration in Madison County concluded with the annual laying of the wreath ceremony, held at Four Freedoms Park, in Madison. The observance had a special meaning this year, as it was the 30th anniversary of the unveiling of the monument to those lost to the practice of slavery, in Madison County, in the years leading up to 1865. The monument, which stands at the Northwest corner of the park, came into exist