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Barky Pines, Indian Trail Host Tree Dedication At Downers Dog Park




Representatives from Barky Pines gather in front of the tree dedicated to Michelle Damone.

On Saturday, Nov. 18, Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary and the Indian Trail Improvement District held a ceremony celebrating the eighth anniversary of Downers Dog Park in The Acreage. The ceremony included a tree planting in memory of former ITID Supervisor Michelle Damone, who passed away from cancer earlier this year. Damone played an important role in opening the dog park. Some dog owners that adopted from Barky Pines came by for some fun. The dogs got to paint with their paws. Learn more about Barky Pines at www.barkypinesanimalrescue.com. PHOTO BY ERIN DAVISSON





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Sneads Ferry Garden Club hosting military dedication today

SNEADS FERRY, N.C. (WITN) – A ceremony dedicated to honoring the service of military members in our state is taking place today.

The Sneads Ferry Garden Club will be dedicating blue and gold star memorial markers on the Sneads Ferry Library’s property.

Blue star markers honor all those who have served our country, and a gold star markers honor military members who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice of giving their lives while serving.

Several featured speakers, including Major General Matthew Trollinger, Commanding General of the Marine Forces Special Operations Command will attend the dedication.

The event is slated to start at the Snead’s Ferry Library at 10:30 a.m.


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TARC Children’s Services to host fall gathering for awards, playground dedication

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – TARC Children’s Services will have a fall gathering to give awards to recipients and dedicate playground equipment.

TARC, Inc. officials said will have the fall gathering from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at the TARC, Inc. playground located at 2701 SW Randolph in Topeka, Kan. Officials said the speaker and awards presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. The event will be moved indoors if necessary due to weather.

According to TARC, Inc. officials, recipients receiving the following awards will be announced and will receive a plaque for the special honor. Awards include the Children’s Services Advocacy Award, Children’s Services Service and Support Award, Medical Professional Award, and the Mark Miller Award.

TARC, Inc. officials said newly installed…


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KI Sawyer Heritage Air Museum hosted a dedication of a new memorial

GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) – The K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum hosted a dedication of a new memorial.

The memorial is dedicated to all those that served honorably and returned.

The dedication included speakers from both the American Legion and VFW. Following the speeches, each service flag was raised by a former or current member of that service. The Space Force flag was raised by two Civil Air Patrol Cadets.

Richard Verwey, K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum president, said it was time to honor all those who served.

“They did their job quietly, they did it effectively and they came back. Those folks heretofore have not been remembered,” said Verwey. “They’ve always been looking to remember the wounded, the dead and the missing, so it’s time to honor the folks that just did their job and…


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