A Blue Star Banner was presented to Larry and Jen Jackson, parents of Airman Ben Jackson, at the New Glarus Veterans Memorial Hall on the evening of December 28, 2016. Making the presentation was Steve Hodgson, Commander of Stuessy-Kuenzi New Glarus American Legion Post #141.

Blue Star Service Banners are displayed by families who have a loved one serving in the armed forces, including activated members of the National Guard and Reserves, whether the family member is a son, daughter, brother, sister, wife, husband, cousin, grandchild, etc. The banner displayed in a window of a home and s...