LOS ANGELES — For as long as he can remember, Rishi Sharma’s heroes haven’t been sports stars or movie stars or any other kind of stars. They’ve been the U.S.
St. Mary AARP members and veterans, from left, Riley Gros, Charlie Comeaux, Jerry Dubois and Carroll Bertaut, presented the colors for the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem during the St. Mary AARP Nov. 7 meeting in honor of Veterans Day. Gordon Smith sang the National Anthem.
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In honor of Veterans Day, four St. Mary AARP members who are veterans, presented the colors and saluted the flag for the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem at the Nov. 7 St.
CHICAGO (AP) — Jorge Maya sat in a circle at his neighborhood YMCA, a sturdy Afghanistan vet listening to a group of teenage boys scarred by gang violence.
Donna Bucci, Bayou Vista Garden Club president, and Donna Richard, member, gave a presentation to the Marine Corps League, St. Mary Detachment. They explained Blue Star Markers and how the National Garden Club honors veterans. From left is Bucci and David Martin, St. Mary Detachment commandant.
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Bayou Vista Garden Club President Donna Bucci and member Donna Richard gave a presentation to the Marine Corps League, St. Mary Detachment.