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County clerk presents $4,000 check to Camp Nelson Honor Guard
brossi@jessaminejournal.comA week after Veterans Day, the county is still saluting its fallen heroes. On Tuesday, County Clerk Eva McDaniel presented the Camp Nelson Honor Guard with a check for $4,000. The honor guard is headquartered about 100 yards south of Camp Nelson and...Tags: Animals, Human Interest
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Hospice thanks everyone for Veterans Day event
I’d like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to everyone who participated in the Veterans Day Event, November 12, 2012. The Heritage Hospice Inc.’s Veterans Committee, chaired by Sharon Martin, provider... -
Camp Nelson honors veterans, Wilmore host parade
brossi@jessaminejournal.comOver the weekend, Jessamine County honored American veterans, first with the annual Wilmore parade on Saturday and then the Camp Nelson National Cemetery Veterans Day Ceremony on Sunday. It was the usual fanfare for the parade as motorcyclists, Boy Scout...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army, Festive Events
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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: Education, Schools, Middle Schools, Morehead State University, Human Interest
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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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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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Annual ceremony honors area veterans
The average American serviceman is 20 years old, and a high school or college graduate. “He can use his body like a weapon, and his weapon is part of his body. ... They are warriors, economists and diplomats,” Lt. Col. Marc Cummins said. As...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Missing in Action, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest
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News Briefs for Nov. 11, 2012
Danville Christmas parade set The downtown Danville Christmas Parade will be 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24 on Main Street. The Mayor’s Christmas Tree lighting will take place prior to the parade at 6 p.m. in Weisiger Park. The theme for this year&...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Harry of Wales, Holidays, Baptist, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Honor our veterans
Today we honor America’s veterans. On sovereign soil, we are exempt from war — yet millions have served with valor; and many have given their last full measure of devotion. Forty-four years ago, North Vietnam launched the second Tet...Tags: General Practitioners, Human Interest
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Patriot poem pays homage to flag, vets
tkleffman@amnews.comJUNCTION CITY — It was a teachable moment, and being a retired teacher, Margaret Frisby not only recognized it but was inspired by it. Over Memorial Day Weekend, Frisby’s young grandsons made it known that they did not have any American flags...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Holidays, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Poetry
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Church Briefs for Nov. 9, 2012
Veterans Day events Trinity Episcopal Church — 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Sunday, the church will celebrate Veterans Day. At 9:30 a.m., it will have a special Christian formation class for all ages that will include storytelling. Music during the...
Tags: Baptist, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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AN ENCOURAGING WORD: A day to remember
Contributing WriterAs I pushed a cart through the grocery store looking for items on my shopping list, I saw movement in another aisle that caught my attention. Another man pushing a cart was looking for items on his shopping list. But there was a difference. He appeared to...Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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