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Plainville marks Veterans Day with monument dedication



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PLAINVILLE – On Veteran’s Day, Plainville honored area servicemen and women with a special celebration.

The Monument Dedication revealed a new metal sculpture designed and manufactured by B&B Metal Works of Hoisington. The impressive sculpture features a large, metal flag with silhouettes representing all five branches of the military. The sculpture is in memory, honor, and support of all those who have served and are serving our Country. The monument was made possible with generous contributions from Midland Marketing, the Heartland Community Foundation Grant, the City of Plainville, Midwest Energy, Nex-Tech, Noble Energy, Stahl Products LLC, USD 270, Plainville Insurance, Western Cooperative Electric, Rooks County Health Center, and Cornerstone Building & Design.

The Ceremony Program included a prayer with Pastor Jeff Kaup, a musical performance by the Plainville High School Choir, and a speech by John Pyle, a Vietnam veteran. Roger Cooper emceed the event.

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