The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley A veteran on a three-wheeled Harley Davidson leads a pack of veteran bikers down Davis Avenue during Tuesday’s parade for the arrival of the Elkins Gold Star Family Memorial Monument.

A truck crane moves the Elkins Gold Star Family Memorial Monument from a semi truck to its final destination at Veterans Memorial Park on Tuesday.

The semi truck carrying the Elkins Gold Star Family Memorial Monument makes its way through the center of Elkins on Tuesday. The parade saw the monument go through many sections of downtown Elkins.

A group of students from Rhododendron Girls State make their way back to Davis & Elkins College after the parade Tuesday. where they are spending the week learning about government and how it works.

Elkins Mayor Jerry Marco talks to a veteran during the arrival of the Elkins Gold Star Family Memorial Monument at Veterans Memorial. A group of ladies from Rhododendron Girls State at the location were heard singing songs and chanting ‘U.S.A.’

A trio of three-wheeled motorcycles leads a truck carrying the Elkins Gold Star Family Memorial Monument up Davis Avenue on Tuesday. A dedication ceremony for the monument will be held on July 5.