Articles with the Tag: Veterans
POLSON — He came home to a hero’s welcome, but now he’s truly home. Lance Corporal Thomas L. Parker, United States Marine Corps — also known as Tomy — was handed the keys to a brand new house on Saturday, mortgage free. The home has more than 150 adaptations to help make t...
PABLO — A free community round dance and feed was held to honor veterans on Friday, Dec. 19, at Salish Kootenai College. SKC Veterans Support Group along with local groups and donors sponsored the holiday event. Veterans, military, and law enforcement officials brought their families for a...
With a breakfast served by the Ladies Auxiliary at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ronan, veterans standing on the Armed Forces Memorial Bridge in Polson, a program at Laverne Parish’s grave in Ronan, a celebration at Glacier View Christian School and free lunch at the Cove, veterans around the Mission...
A solemn rendition of “Taps” and preceding moment of silence cut across the Ronan Cemetery on Nov. 11, as a small group of veterans and citizens gathered in the chilly sub-freezing temperatures to honor a Ronan man who paid the ultimate price for his country. Laverne Parrish, a World War...
ARLEE – Members of American Legion Post 113 gave Veterans Day double duty. During the holiday, they cooked a spaghetti dinner to raise funds to send two high school students to Helena for a week when school lets out to learn about government. “We are doing two things with one dinner,” Po...
Are you the mother, wife, daughter, granddaughter, or great-granddaughter of an American Legion veteran? The American Legion Post 138 of Ronan is looking for ladies interested in starting the American Legion Auxiliary of ronan. If you are interested in joining the auxiliary and believe you are eligible, plea...
POLSON — The Polson City Dock and the Bridge Pathway connecting Sacajawea and Riverside Parks are officially open. Ken Avison, Polson businessman and Polson Redevelopment Agency chair, put together a grand opening on June 29. A combined color guard of the Veteran Warrior Society and the Vet...
