Cemetery district adopts budget, announces capital projects for 2018

MEEKER | “I did everything I could to make it happen,” said Highland Cemetery manager Mike Jones about the absence of Christmas lights around the flagpole this season. “It wasn’t for lack of effort.”
Last summer the flagpole at the cemetery snapped in half, presumably due to a microburst. The replacement pole is “hurricane strength,” but the flagpole supplier suggested using a smaller flag to keep the weight off the pole and avoid a repeat…