Jefferson County honors veterans and presents proclamation; transcript includes a county‑name reading error
The board held a Veterans Recognition ceremony, with remarks from American Legion and VFW commanders and a proclamation honoring local veterans and Captain Daniel Dexter Walker’s 26 years of service; the read proclamation in the transcript mistakenly names 'Jackson County' in one passage, a likely transcription or reading error.
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Jefferson County held a Veterans Recognition ceremony at the start of its June 18 meeting, with ceremonial colors, the National Anthem, and remarks from local veterans’ organizations. American Legion Commander Ed Gifford and VFW Commander Bernard Washington each thanked the board, recounted their organizations’ missions and local membership, and praised county leadership for recognizing service members.
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