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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 2011

Page

3

Veterans honored as flagsThanksgiving dedication at Benton cemetery

Vets are honored daily as made in America flags donated to honor fallen soldiers. Broadway led a drive raising 4100 dollars with businesses and volunteers from the Legion and VFW donating time and materials. Flags will fly at the cemetery and Civil War site during Memorial Day Veterans Day and D-Day with remarks by Mayor Kraft and Rep. John Bradley.

Broadway Legion VFW Benton Gary Kraft John Bradley D-Marion Kraft Bradley Benton City Hall Civil War Cemetery

Veterans Day ceremony honors SIU Carbondale legacy

Former SIU Carbondale Chancellor Samuel Goldman was honored at a Veterans Day event in Carbondale featuring singing by Katie Damron and remarks by VFW Post 2605 Commander David Conrad. Vietnam veteran Calvin Scott sounded taps as speakers highlighted Korea, World War II, and current conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq amid concerns over veteran unemployment and care.

SIU Carbondale Samuel Goldman Carbondale Katie Damron Waldron VFW Post 2605 David Conrad Conrad Calvin Scott Korea Vietnam Afghanistan Iraq America

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