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Source: Glendive Ranger-Review

Deer Creek Elementary students sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” 48 American flags filled the field at Veterans Memorial Park, and quilts were presented to 13 veterans and spouses at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home as the Glendive area marked Veterans Day on Nov. 11.At Veterans Memorial Park, members of the VFW Post 1125 Auxiliary’s flag brigade braved the crisp air at 6:30 a.m. to put up the flags, placing six in each of eight holders across the field. The park also hosted a ceremony featuring the VFW Post 1125 color guard. Students from Lindsay schools traveled to Glendive to take part.Dawson Community College invited all veterans to stop in for coffee and doughnuts as a thank-you for their service.

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