Hundreds of veterans and their families attended the fifth annual Allen County Veterans Family Picnic, enjoying food, activities and access to local resources while being recognized for their service.
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Vietnam veteran Denny Glenn said the recognition is meaningful, especially for those who served during eras when returning home did not always come with appreciation.
“It takes a lot for somebody to stand up and say, hey, I'll serve now, and I'll go protect my people, my country and and when they do that and they come home, we need to say, thank you. Lesson learned from Vietnam era.”
Lima and Allen County residents took time to pay tribute to America’s fallen heroes during a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony at American Legion Post 96.