Hanford

Nuclear workers to be honored in Richland

Former Hanford workers gathered for the 2013 National Day of Remembrance in Richland.
Former Hanford workers gathered for the 2013 National Day of Remembrance in Richland.

The National Day of Remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers will be observed Oct. 30 at the Richland Community Center.

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating the day for the seventh year to recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by the workers for the defense of the nation.

Cold War Patriots plans at observance with an invocation, posting of the colors and speakers from 1 to 3 p.m. at the community center, 500 Amon Park Drive.

This story was originally published October 28, 2015 at 6:55 PM with the headline "Nuclear workers to be honored in Richland."

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