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Saturday, March 30, 2013  Missouri lawmakers approved legislation last year designating March 30 as a day of special recognition for Vietnam veterans.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  Dozens of Quincy's veterans and their families gathered Sunday to remember the lives of the men and women who've fought for our country.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  Veteran's Day celebrations have only just begun this weekend.

Monday, August 13, 2012  Governor Pat Quinn signed four veterans-related bills Sunday in honor of the Illinois State Fair's Veterans Day.

Sunday, November 13, 2011  Veterans Day has come and gone, but one Tri-State community says honoring our veterans sacrifices shouldn't stop there. Sunday, a group of high school students from Highland High School celebrated their veterans on what most people would call an average Sunday.

Friday, November 11, 2011  Every year on November eleventh, Americans reflect on the sacrifices veterans make to keep our country free.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for November 8, we have information on one of the only living recipients of the Medal of Honor for wartime valor speaking at the University of Missouri.

Saturday, November 05, 2011  More than eighty entries lined Maine street with everything from flags and patriotic music to a 53-foot big rig adorned with the names of victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  American Legion in Hannibal recognizes Veterans on Veterans Day.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  The Quincy Notre Dame High School Band performed music for each branch of the armed services.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  The specialist could face less-than-honorable discharge or jail when he turns himself in Thursday

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  81 veterans attended Wednesday's program, the most of any of the nine years.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  Hamilton Elementary School kids honored Veterans Wednesday with a concert they prepared entitled Armed Forces Medley.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  Vatterott College of Quincy is hosting the community in an open house event that honors local Veterans and their service.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  The offices of the Illinois Department of Employment Security will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day.