On their way

Threatening clouds hover

A group of walkers led by the Color Guard

Walking into Fort Bayard

The Color Guard leads the way

Gold Star Mother Mary Cowan and her daughter Rachel on the path

Three walkers sharing an American flag

Walking inside Fort Bayard

Cowan powers ahead of the Color Guard

The American Flag hoisted high over the walkers

A fancy tractor tire inside the meeting venue at the Forgotten Veterans Memorial

Two cooks prepare the hamburgers for participants

Lots of food to feed hungry walkers

Olga Amador, wife of recently decreased Armando Amador, with their sons Adam and Alan speak about her husband's vision for the memorial

Chris Ponce

Luis Terrazas, donor of the plaques, after he spoke.

Raul Turrieta, master of ceremonies of the event.