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American Legion Post #42 Hosts Veteran's Day Celebration

 

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Nancy Marks
Nancy Marks: MT43 News Secretary and News Editor


American Legion Post #42 Hosts Veteran's Day Celebration Nancy Marks American Legion members and their families gathered Friday to commemorate the 11-11-11 Ceremony honoring all veterans who served in America’s wars. The event was held at the American Legion. Guest speaker Legislative District #70 representative Julie Dooling spoke to a crowd of about 40. Following her speech, Legion Membership Chairman Tony Wagner presented consecutive-year membership pins to the following veterans:

They are Martin Clark, 45years; James Spatz, 35 years; John and Karon Kougioulis, 30 years; Joe Norcross, Tony Wagner, Michael Fay, 20 years; Roland Heaton, David Macura, Al Bourgeois, 10 years and Mark Boaz and Joann Kolberg each 5 years. John Koougioulis held the office of past district commander and Martin Clark served as post commander.

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