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A standing ovation for the
J.P. White Family, whose
son was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2006 |
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Introduction of Maj.
Manes by: Captain Eric Davis - Plans,
Operations, and Training Branch, Joint Force HQ, Springfield |
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Traditional Male Afghan
attire (the "Man Jams") with an over vest and cap worn by
traditional Tajiks,
made famous by the Northern Alliance Gen Massoud who was
assassinated 09 SEP 01 |
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Mayor Bill Glaze presenting Gold Key and
City Council Proclamation to Maj. Stan Manes |
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Maj. Manes' Presentation of Plaque to Mt.
Pulaski American Legion: A National
Guard Heritage portrait of the 9th Illinois at Shiloh, Civil War.
Signed by the leaders of Task Force Phoenix VIII (33D Brigade
Combat Team, IL Army National Guard)
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winner of center piece from
Botanica |
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photos by phil bertoni |