04 Jun 2011
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Newspaper
Ad Visor And Chronicle
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2011
Page
1
After the May 29 outbreak, Calhoun County and Battle Creek endure extensive damage from downed trees. About 20 Marshall homes damaged, with Consumers Energy reporting over 169000 customers affected nationwide and more than 30000 in Calhoun County. See pages 52 and 53.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Marshall to honor veterans and remember loved ones who have died. Veteran Richard Bartelson spoke at Oakridge Cemetery about Memorial Day history and urged remembrance of those who served and faced death, highlighting the war’s human cost.
Ken Reddick, the Marshall VFW Post 4073 bugler and quartermaster, is named 2011 Veteran of the Year by a veterans group. At 79 he has served since 1982 as TAPS player for the post, saying the honor reflects the work benefiting fellow veterans. See story on page 48.
Marshall activist John LaPietra promotes peace by standing in the Brooks Fountain Circle each Saturday from 1 to 3 pm since 2009 to raise awareness. He calls peace patriotic and hopes the reminder encourages others to embrace it. See story on page 12.
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