Veterans honored by groups place flags at Memory Lawn
Local motorcycle group Eagle Riders and its Fraternal Order of Eagles chapter gathered at Memory Lawn Cemetery to replace Old Glory and honor about 300 veterans buried there. Volunteers noted flags left by unknowns and shared memories of relatives who served, including Patsy Silva whose brother died in Vietnam.
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Book lovers rally behind Roswell library fundraisers
Cindy Wiser, a ten year Friend of the Library, helps run Books Again with volunteers to raise money for the Roswell Public Library. They support the library with funds for extras and enjoy a community of fellow book lovers.
Spotlight volunteers bolster library outreach fund
Cindy Wiser, president of the Friends of the Library board for three years, says the group goes beyond budget to support projects. Volunteers like David Cox and Maria Hunt run Books Again with Friends of the Library to fund extra copies of new bestsellers and other needs.
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Bush Christie defend Patriot Act at rally
Oklahoma City AP reports likely GOP contenders Jeb Bush and Chris Christie praised the Patriot Act at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference. Bush said the act keeps people safe with ample evidence and no civil liberties violations, while Christie highlighted his prior U.S. attorney role in supporting the measure.
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