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An artist rendering of the proposed brick wall which will be added to the current memorial in front of the American Legion Post in Old Monroe.

Old Monroe Legion Post Veterans Memorial project

Posted on May 6, 2013 at 8:40 am

The Old Monroe American Legion Post No. 420 is building a Veterans Memorial Wall next to their Legion Hall. The wall will be 22 ft. long with the present memorial in the middle and front of the wall. Legion members will be selling bricks with the following information on them…name of veteran, branch of service emblem, rank/unit and what conflict they served in. The bricks are for any service member

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    Posted on April 15, 2013 at 9:39 am

    Rachel Miller

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  • Students show support against bullying

    Posted on April 15, 2013 at 9:28 am

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    Posted on April 1, 2013 at 8:51 am

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    Posted on April 1, 2013 at 8:20 am

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  • Lincoln Days Dinner

    Posted on March 28, 2013 at 8:09 am

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