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Tag: Veterans Day

Events / Greenlee County News

Post 28 to hold a special meal for all vets

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

TweetPinSharePhoto By Walt Mares: This World War II helmet atop a monument in Clifton’s Veterans Park belonged to Emilio Membrila, Clifton, who fought in the infamous Battle of the Bulge …

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Greenlee County News

Healing is Mares Bluff’s purpose

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

TweetPinSharePhoto By Walt Mares: The Mares Bluff Veterans Memorial in Clifton is a unique tribute to peace and healing. It honors U.S. Armed Forces combat and non-combat veterans of all branches …

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Arizona News / Lifestyles

A history of the British WWII pilots who learned to fight Nazis in Arizona

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

TweetPinSharePhoto courtesy of Falcon Field: Falcon Field in east Mesa originally was to be named Thunderbird 2. But British officials weren’t familiar with the mythical thunderbird of the American Southwest, …

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Lifestyles / Local News

Veterans Day recognized in Graham County

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: From left, Gila Valley Honor Guard Commander Steve Oller looks on as Mitch Ruiz speaks to the crowd at the Veterans Day event on Thursday. By …

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Lifestyles / Local News

Country Financial donates to American Legion, to hand out burger vouchers to first responders on Friday

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Vaughn Grant and Jenna Ferrin of Country Financial (flanked on the right by Gila Valley Honor Guard Captain Steve Oller) present a $500 check to the …

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Greenlee County News / Lifestyles

Healing is Mares Bluff’s purpose

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Mares Bluff as seen from Laine Blvd. in South Clifton. The bluff’s top caps a steep ascent. That is why the only approach to it is …

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Editorials

Editorial: ‘Morenci 9’ survivors rejected hero label

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021

TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald Considered themselves ‘just regular guys’ Column By Walt Mares It happened more than 14 years ago. It was a unique funeral ceremony at the Franklin Cemetery …

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Post 28 offers meal to all U.S. veterans on Nov. 11 Veterans Day

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Gila Valley Honor Guard stands at attention at the beginning of the Gila Valley Veterans Day celebration last year. All are invited to American …

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