Members of emergency services groups in northern Lincoln County met this past Sunday for the annual Patriot Day ceremony in remembrance of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Members of the Tomahawk VFW Honor Guard also did a salute in remembrance of those military personnel who have been lost in conflicts since the start of Operation Enduring Freedom, the longest military campaign in our nation’s history. Pictured are members of the Tomahawk and Nokomis Fire Departments.