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Veterans receive thanks for service during Honor Flight
Seven Hall County area men impressed by appreciation received in Washington, D.C.
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Korean War veterans Ed Parks, left, and Harry Jones talk about their experiences on a Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. recently.
Ed Parks of Gainesville was reminded of a World War II veteran’s words to him about the one-day trip to Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Honor Flight Network. “He said, ‘There are still people in this country who appreciate the veterans,’” Parks said. “There are people who still love this country, and you’ll see it on that flight.’ “And we did.