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Moving Wall coming to Potter County in September
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@gmail.com 
Jan 01, 2018
COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Veterans Service Committee announced recently that the county will host The Moving Wall in September as part of a week...
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Yellow Ribbon Club sponsoring Angel Tree
Entertainment, Lifestyles
Era photo by Pam Fischer 
Nov 30, 2017
From left, Bryn Easton, Sarah Causer and Lorissa Roys, all officers for the Yellow Ribbon Club in Port Allegany, show off some donations collected so ...
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Smethport memorial now handicap accessible
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Nov 21, 2017
SMETHPORT (EC) — The entrance to the McKean County Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Smethport's Hamlin Lake Park is now paved and accessible to all. Ryan ...
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Vets get access to plenty of resources at fair
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Nov 17, 2017
“It’s nice to see McKean County taking care of its veterans. For years it never did.” So says David Lamborn of Bradford, who served the country during...
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Veterans honored during ceremonies in Smethport
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Nov 14, 2017
SMETHPORT — State Rep. Martin Causer, who spoke Saturday night at the Veterans Day program at the Bucktail Post #138, Smethport American Legion, told ...
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Crosby American Legion commemorates veterans
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Nov 13, 2017
CROSBY — "On this day, when we are commemorating the service of all veterans, we remember how men and women set aside their civilian pursuits to serve...
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Veteran’s day mass and luncheon sees big turnout on Sunday
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Nov 13, 2017
St. Bernard’s Catholic Church on East Corydon Street held its sixth annual veteran’s luncheon on Sunday in honor of the veterans that fought for the m...
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Veterans and Pennsylvania Courts
Opinion, Сolumns
JUSTICE DEBRA TODD Special to The Era 
Nov 11, 2017
As Americans we owe a debt of gratitude to our military veterans. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is committed to doing everything we can to support...
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It’s an honor to celebrate Veterans Day
Opinion, Сolumns
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Nov 11, 2017
“At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month” of 1918, World War I came to an end. Armistice Day, which later became Veterans Day, was establis...
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Port Allegany Elementary honors veterans
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Nov 11, 2017
PORT ALLEGANY — On Thursday, Port Allegany Elementary School welcomed veterans in celebration of Veterans Day. The program began outside with Major Vi...
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GGB students salute veterans at special event
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Nov 11, 2017
It was a struggle for Vietnam veteran John Chartreau to stand up from his wheelchair as the U.S. Air Force song played during Veterans Day celebration...
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‘Round the Square for Nov. 11, 2017
News, Round the Square
Nov 11, 2017
SERVICE: Veteran Donald Neal of Bradford shared this in honor of Veterans Day. “Serving Our Country” My father served in World War One, two brothers i...
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DAV Transport Network honors vets year-round
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Nov 11, 2017
For the volunteers who drive veterans to medical appointments using the DAV van, it’s a chance to give back to the men and women who served the nation...
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Round the Square for Nov. 10
Local News, News, Round the Square
Nov 10, 2017
TWO VETERANS: Bradford veteran Donald Neal — a poet — sent two poems in honor of Veterans Day that we will share with readers today and Saturday. “Two...
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