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Patriotic Rock Part of the New Veterans Memorial

by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com A new Veterans Memorial centerpiece, featuring a large painted rock, has been installed near Clarissa City Hall, nestled between a circle of flags. The rock and Veterans Memorial will be formally recognized at a ceremony to be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, during Summerfest. The rock is being painted by local artist and former city clerk Sue Kent, who was given complete creative freedom for the design. “We told her, whatever

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VFW Veterans Luminary Service

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Nov 25, 20251 min read

Honoring Our Veterans

At left, the Browerville School hosted a Veterans Day program on Tuesday, November 11. The Browerville VFW Post 8391, Browerville American Legion Post 293, and Clarissa American Legion Post 0213 presented the flags and participated in the recognition of our veterans. The guest speaker was Bill Rose, a Vietnam Veteran. He spoke about how the military taught him the value of learning to trust others and work as a team. The choir and band performed musical selections... Subscr

Nov 18, 20251 min read

Veterans Memorial Project Honors Service, Brings Community Together

by Karin L. Nauber karin@inhnews.com A vision that began several years ago by members of American Legion Post 213 is now taking shape at the Clarissa Memorial Park. The project, which includes a redesigned and expanded memorial space, aims to honor veterans from all branches of the United States military through a meaningful and lasting tribute. Plans for the park include a display of flags representing each military branch, a metal archway marking the entrance to the memor

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