Colonel (ret.) Ron Averill speaks about his experience in Vietnam during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Centralia High School Senior Makenzie Erickson sings the national anthem during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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An American Legion member introduces Colonel (ret.) Ron Averill during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Colonel (ret.) Ron Averill salutes the colors during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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An American Legion member watches as wreaths are laid during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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The American Legion Color Guard retires the flags during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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The American Legion Color Guard prepares to present the colors during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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The American Legion Color Guard prepares to present the colors during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Attendees serve themselves beans during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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A color guard member prepares to play the bugle during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Gordon Ward carries beans to the bar area of the Legion post during the annual Veterans Day Bean Feed at American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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