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Honor where it's due: Veterans speak, receive recognition

Military veterans were recognized Saturday at a site where, more than 90 years ago, thousands of area soldiers departed for World War I. A ceremony for veterans was held Saturday morning at the N.C. & St. L. Depot Railroad Museum, at 582 S. Royal... Full Article at The Jackson Sun

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  1. Military veterans were recognized Saturday at a site where, more than 90 years ago, thousands of area soldiers departed for World War I. A ceremony for veterans was held Saturday morning at the N.C. & St. L. Depot Railroad Museum, at 582 S. Royal... Full Article at The Jackson Sun

  2. Military veterans were recognized Saturday at a site where, more than 90 years ago, thousands of area soldiers departed for World War I. A ceremony for veterans was held Saturday morning at the N.C. & St. L. Depot Railroad Museum, at 582 S. Royal... Full Article at The Jackson Sun

  3. If we Americans had no Veterans Day we would be compelled to create one. That's because Nov. 11 serves as a catchall opportunity to honor Americans who have served in our Armed Forces over the years. Full Article at The Monroe News Star

  4. North state veterans will be toasted with cognac next Wednesday and celebrated in song and prayer during a variety of Veterans Day observances in Shasta County. Full Article at Redding.com

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