Veterans Day reflections and local community events
The article traces Armistice Day origins from 1918 and how it became Veterans Day in the United States, noting ceremonies and poppy fundraisers. It lists local events through November including TOPS, art, bridge, health services, dances, and a Veterans Day parade on Main Street with a community focus.
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Germany
Rethondes
France
United States
Congress
Emporia
Kansas
U.S
Nixon
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles and Elks
Flanders Field
Belgium
Main Street
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U.S. Senate
Pat Roberts
Steven Rosile
George Cook
Jerry Moran
Jack Warner
Ted Pettibone
Kathleen Sebelius
Tim Shallenburger
Dennis Hawver
Charles St. George
Ron Thornburgh
David Haley
Chris Biggs
Phill Kline
Sally Finney
Lynn Jenkins
Jim Garner
Sandy Praeger
Gary K. Hayzlett
Jim Feaster
Board of Education
Connie Morris
Sonny Rundell
Kay McFarland
Lisi
David Knudson
Lee A. Johnson
Carol A. Beier
Robert J. Lewis
Henry W. Green Jr
Jerry G. Elliott
Gary W. Rulon
Robert L. Gernon
Robert J. Frederick
Gray County R
Leila Kissick
Melvin Neufeld
Daniel L. Love
County Commissione County Commissione
Bill Good
David K Steve Irsik
Mark E. Busch
Kay Mec
Lee A
Carol A. “Eier
Nates
Kearny County
Mewid Malay
Avavin Tearey
County Commission
Shannon M. McCormick
Lane County
Grant County
Bill Lioht
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Carl Mmiggs
James H. Randle
Madison M. Tranter
Tom R. Smith
Kim R. Schroeder
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Stanta
Lese
Alice F. Hambrick
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David Knudsor
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Insurance
Ralph Ostmeyer
Herbert Schwartzkopf
Kathleen Delaney
Edwin Habiger
Peerts Ees
Bill Light
Shannon Dimmit
Positi
Joel E. Nicholas
Gary W. Rulen
Pete
Gano Schmidt
Hamilton County
Donna LJ. Blake
Gary W. Rulon Yerny Ivya
Lyarenthing
Pennant
Eugene Ochs
Janie Welsn
James C. Dodge
Lobe
Stevens County
Acount
Bill Licht
Melvin H Webb
Joseph E
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Carol A. Beier Ye
Henry W. Green
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Ee Weeny
Elmer Ridder
Richard L. Shimanek
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Er Steer
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Liz Meairs
Extension Service
Duplicate Bridge
Sandhill Art Association
Finney County Committee On Aging
St. Catherine Hospital
Wal-Mart
Lifewriters
Finney County Senior Citizens Association
Lane
County Dusters
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