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Front Yard Military Memorial Honors Yuba and Sutter County Dead
FOX40 NewsMarysville homeowner and Vetnam veteran Jerry Kester has made it a tradition to decorate his front yard with crosses representing military personnel from Yuba and Sutter County who have been killed in America's wars. The 254 small white crosses bear...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest
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Elmhurst Celebrates Memorial Day with 94th Parade on May 28
TribLocal - ElmhurstELMHURST, IL, May 17, 2011 — Led by Grand Marshal Leonard F. Prescott, a decorated Petty Officer in the United States Navy, nearly 90 entries …... -
H.B. man found guilty in beating death of veteran
A Huntington Beach man was found guilty Monday of beating and causing the death of a World War II veteran during a robbery on Veterans Day in 2003. A jury found John Kirk McKinney, 30, guilty of the second-degree murder of Cecil Warren, 77, according...Tags: Theft, Prosecution, World War II (1939-1945), Health, Prisons
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Petoskey council OKs updates for fireworks rules
PETOSKEY — An update to Petoskey’s city rules concerning fireworks use and sales received unanimous approval Monday from the city council. Officials pursued the ordinance change to bring the local rules into compliance with recently changed...
Tags: Columbus Day, Martin Luther King Jr., Labor Day, Memorial Day, Holidays
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What will Harvey Milk Day Mean at Area Schools?
FOX40 NewsHave you laid out your kids’ clothes for school tomorrow or are you keeping them home, because tomorrow is Harvey Milk day? Last week, we first told you for a group calling for a class boycott because of a day members felt would instruct kids about...Tags: John Muir, Harvey Milk
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Weekend roundup: With summer around the corner, there's plenty to do this weekend
The Winchester SunClark County children and their families will have a variety of activities to choose from on their first day of summer break Saturday. Among the events scheduled for this weekend are the Clark County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Vehicles, Arts and Culture, Amazon Kindle Fire, Wars and Interventions
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Men Of War: Brothers Heading To D.C. To Be Honored At WW II Memorial
The Hartford CourantWhen you are 93, tomorrow is hoped for but never promised. So, when John Cyrulik got the news in January that he and dozens of other veterans would get a chance to visit the World War II Memorial inWashington, D.C., in May his reaction was mixed. He was...Tags: Cancer, World War II (1939-1945), Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Bucklin Kansas is 'One of a Kind'
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHomemade cherry limeades, Miss Wheelchair Kansas and a real ranch experience are just a few reasons why Bucklin is 'One of a Kind'. The southwest Kansas town is the first stop on our road trip. - Click here for pictures from the road and Bucklin...Tags: Facebook, College Sports, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Culture
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Veterans appreciate continued support
On behalf of the Veterans Committee, the veterans and myself, I would like to thank the Danville mayor and the City Commission for their continued support of the Veterans Day Dinner held each November at the Danville National Guard Armory. We understand...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gold Star Mothers continue the service of their fallen children
BETHESDA — A mother arrives at the Red Cross office at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on a mission for her son, a 23-year-old soldier and double amputee. He needs a back scratcher. With her bright eyes and wide smile, volunteer Janice...
Tags: Amputation, World War II (1939-1945), Health, Fort Meade (military base), Hospitals and Clinics
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Boy Scouts experience shortfall on flag project
Daily American Staff WriterAbout 75 American flags fly in Somerset Borough on Memorial Day each year, but that tradition may come to an end this year due to a lack of funding. The Somerset Boy Scouts typically hang the flags in preparation of the holiday, but the troop still needs...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Organizations, Memorial Day, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Veterans look to raise funds needed to save annual Veterans Day parade in Springfield
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- An annual event set up to honor the nation's heroes may not happen this year. Springfield city leaders pulled funding for the Veteran's Day Parade, and organizers are now searching for other ways to fund it. "It makes you very...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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