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• Emotional crowd welcomes WWII veterans home from D.C. visit

  November 7, 2011 in City on Page A1 Bill Osterman, one of 26 World War II veterans who flew to Washington, D.C., over the weekend, got a welcome-home celebration at the Spokane International Airport that brought tears to … 1

• Inland Northwest World War II vets to take D.C. tour

  April 29, 2010 in City on Page A6 The Inland Northwest Honor Flight chapter will fly 37 World War II veterans to Washington, D.C., on Friday for a tour of memorials. The vets mostly are from Eastern Washington …

• 9-year-old a fundraising phenomenon

  March 19, 2010 in City on Page A5 Justin Peterson is a 9-year-old with an apparent knack for fundraising. The Chewelah boy has raised more than $3,689 since late last year to help the region’s Honor Flight program … 1

• War memorial overwhelms, surprises Deer Park resident

  November 12, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Last week Deer Park resident Ray Daves stood in front of the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. He closed his eyes as sobering memories filled his mind. Each …

• Spokane vets tour World War II memorial

  July 26, 2009 in News Spokane-area World War II veterans were among those honored in Washington, D.C. this weekend by a group that pays the way for vets to see the memorials built in their …

• Group seeks D.C. trips for WWII vets

  May 23, 2009 in City on Page B3 A pair of Spokane police officers are starting a local chapter of an organization that honors World War II veterans by sponsoring trips for them to the nation’s capital. Officer …