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Veterans raise $1,200 for a symbol of freedom to fill the skies

Members of Grant-Reeves Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7720 of Cornelia raise an American flag during a dedication ceremony in Alto, Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Anderson Village along Tommy Irvin Parkway. - photo by David Barnes

07012018 FLAG 03.jpg — Members of Grant-Reeves Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7720 of Cornelia raise an American flag during a dedication ceremony in Alto, Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Anderson Village along Tommy Irvin Parkway. - photo by David Barnes

Tom Partington and a group of fellow veterans called “Partington’s Patriots” gather each Thursday at Alpine Stamp & Coin at Anderson Village in Alto, just five minutes past Jaemor Farms.