Nation pays tribute to soldiers

By Ernestine Bousquet / The Bulletin
June 1, 2004

Dozens of blanket-sized American flags billowed in the wind, wrapping the mostly gray-haired audience in a shroud of patriotism as they gathered for a Memorial Day service Monday afternoon.

Smaller flags, more than 700 of them, dotted the graves of military veterans throughout Deschutes Memorial....

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