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Residents walk for veterans


  • By Jen Blanco
  • | 5:00 a.m. November 8, 2010
  • East County
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Residents walk for veterans
A little more than a dozen residents came out for the Veterans Walk of Honor Nov. 6.
A little more than a dozen residents came out for the Veterans Walk of Honor Nov. 6.
Eleven-year-old Rachel Mallett had the honor of caring the American flag.
Eleven-year-old Rachel Mallett had the honor of caring the American flag.
Eight-year-old Allysan Decker enjoyed spending time with her brother, Tristan Booth, 14.
Eight-year-old Allysan Decker enjoyed spending time with her brother, Tristan Booth, 14.
Edward Widanka, Liliane Sealy and Bill Wallace enjoyed the walk.
Edward Widanka, Liliane Sealy and Bill Wallace enjoyed the walk.
Marine Corps. veteran Daniel Furner brought his 3-year-old son Austin to the walk.
Marine Corps. veteran Daniel Furner brought his 3-year-old son Austin to the walk.
Eight-year-old Brandon Cox spent time playing with his neighbor, Natalie Young, and her dog, Bailey, before the walk.
Eight-year-old Brandon Cox spent time playing with his neighbor, Natalie Young, and her dog, Bailey, before the walk.

 

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