American Legion Post 28 Post Cmdr. Matt Smith and First Vice Steve Bunker recently cleaned the World War I Teague Memorial Arch in Farmington, according to a news release from the Mt. Blue Area Garden Club.
Both men are Farmington selectmen and work part-time at the Wiles Remembrance Center, where they have been trained in cleaning and restoration of monuments.
The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club WWI Teague Memorial restoration project is ARPA funded, with donations by individuals providing their services.
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