Nov 09 2013
Special to the NEWS A March of Veterans and public ceremony are on tap Monday, Nov. 11, at the Veterans’ War Memorial. Sponsored by the City of San Benito, the events will be held in observation of Veterans Day. All area veterans are encouraged to attend and dress to reflect their service in the U.S. …
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Jun 12 2013
Special to the NEWS San Benito Elks Lodge No. 1661 will host a public Flag Day Ceremony this Friday at 7 p.m. at the Veterans War Memorial site at the intersection of Sam Houston Blvd. and Rowson Street. The public is invited to attend to demonstrate their patriotism through their presence, and by flying the …
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May 29 2013
Vietnam veteran Jose Garcia of San Benito was a guest speaker Monday at the city’s Memorial Day ceremony, held at the Veterans War Memorial downtown on Sam Houston Boulevard. The event immediately followed a silent and solemn march – a procession that included Garcia and other local veterans who are shown here. The ceremony and procession were organized by the City of San Benito and San Benito Veterans Advisory Board Chair, Victor Garza. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez and courtesy photo by Joe Bocanegra)
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