Ottumwa residents gathered at Central Park to honor the life and memory of political activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated in September.
The ceremony, organized by the Wapello County Republicans, was attended by a state representative, senator, and other community leaders.
Many people wanted to get involved with the remembrance event, emphasizing the importance of having dialogues about our beliefs.
The National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk is October 14, his birthday. The Wapello County Republicans invite interested individuals to reach out for future events.
Author's summary: Ottumwa honors Charlie Kirk's memory.