ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Around six million Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust and dozens of community members and leaders unite to honor those victims on holocaust remembrance day. The observance includes a proclamation and a candle-lighting ceremony for the victims. Shirland Superintendent Principal Dr. John Ulferts also authored a book called “Always Remember World War II Through Veteran’s Eyes”. He spoke to the audience based on the experiences of holocaust survivors as early as the first concentration camp in Nazi Germany in 1933. “The greatest thing we can do for the victims of the holocaust is to remember...