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By May 2013, City Plans to Install Veterans Flagpole
Channel 2 NewsOver Veterans Day weekend, a local construction company’s boom truck along with a U.S. Army veteran nicknamed “Piper Dan,” made sure an American flag flew over where the old Veterans flagpole once stood in downtown Anchorage. The Mayor&...Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest
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Letter to the Editor: Nov. 13, 2012
Veteran honored by program Dear editor, This past Friday, my niece invited me to attend Clark Middle School’s Veterans Day celebration. When such an invitation presents itself one, of course, attends. As such, I dutifully reported to the school...
Tags: Schools, Middle Schools, Human Interest, Morehead State University, Education
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Aging veteran still has struggles
Today is Sunday and Veterans Day. In church this morning, our pastor asked all veterans in the congregation to please stand. When Gene did not stand, I nudged him and whispered, “Stand up.” I realized as he struggled to get up that his hearing...
Tags: Heroism
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Heroes celebrated at cemetery
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Flags gently waved in the cool breeze Sunday morning as more than 80 people came to celebrate veterans and show appreciation for their service at the Mt. View Cemetery. Earlier that morning, veterans and volunteers came out to place...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), International Military Interventions
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Hansen: Not all veterans have purple hearts
I am a veteran without a gun. I served during peacetime and represent about 25% of all veterans, or more than 5 million men and women who are called veterans in name only. As a result, every Veterans Day I don't feel quite worthy. I rarely claim my...Tags: Ronald Reagan, U.S. Embassy, Heart Attack, Germany
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Brawley Veterans Day ceremony honors veterans, freedom
Imperial Valley Press Digital Media News EditorBRAWLEY — Hundreds came together Sunday evening to honor those who have served at a Veterans Day ceremony held at the Brawley Veterans Wall of Honor. The ceremony, the third held at the memorial wall at Plaza Park in Brawley, went wonderfully...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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Community notes Wednesday, Nov. 7
Meetings Friday, Nov. 9 Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Charlevoix Public Library. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Bill Ulvund, (231) 881-6700. Petoskey...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Arts and Culture, Fibromyalgia, Assault
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City's infrastructure problems continue with two water main breaks Monday
For the second time in six days, Baltimore's aging water system ruptured, affecting service to dozens of businesses and homes downtown and in Essex, including two hospitals, while snarling traffic and providing yet another unpleasant reminder of the...
Tags: Public Officials, Rossville, Colleges and Universities, Water Supply, Carrollton
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JPAS Theatre Kids Sing the Anthem
In honor of Veterans Day, the JPAS Theatre Kids Competition Team sang the National Anthem on the Twist Stage. They will also be singing the anthem at the December 14th Hornets game. And, if you buy game tickets through JPAS then you can help raise money...
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Returning Alaska National Guardsmen Reflect on Veterans Day
Channel 2 NewsFor Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers returning from Afghanistan, the meaning of Veterans Day is much deeper than a chance to sleep in and a day off from work. Soldiers of B Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 143rd Infantry Regiment returned to the...Tags: Army National Guard, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, U.S. Military
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JBER Ceremonies Honor Alaska's Veterans
Channel 2 NewsVeterans Day ceremonies across the country on Sunday honored the service men and women, past and present. In the United States, it’s a holiday that started at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 to signify the end of the First...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Human Interest, Korean War (1950-1953)
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VETERANS DAY: Danville event set for today
Sunday marked the official commemoration of Veterans Day, but the federal holiday will be observed today. In Danville, the fifth annual Veterans Appreciation Day event was set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the National Guard Armory. All veterans in...
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