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Meyer, Muse honored at Bassett Veterans Day service

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin

Published November 14, 2026

Maxine Meyer was honored as Veteran of the Year at the 78th annual Veterans Day service in Martinsville-Henry County, recognized for her extensive volunteer work supporting veterans through DAV, the Honor Guard, and Paralyzed Veterans of America.

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