An American flag is displayed during Veterans Recognition Day in Chehalis at the Veterans Memorial Museum on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, to honor first responders and veterans in the armed forces 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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The Lewis County Pickers perform music during Veterans Recognition Day on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis.
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Chronicle coverage is displayed next to 9/11 memorials during Veterans Recognition Day on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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Jim Smiley who served in the U.S. Coast Guard, plays Taps during Veterans Recognition Day on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum. The event aimed to honor the service of first responders and veterans in the armed forces 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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Veterans Memorial Museum Director Chip Duncan talks to attendees of a Veterans Recognition Day event at the Veterans Memorial Museum Saturday in Chehalis.
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Jim Smiley who served in the U.S. Coast Guard, plays Taps during Veterans Recognition Day on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum. The event aimed to honor the service of first responders and veterans in the armed forces 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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Congressional candidate Joe Kent talks to the crowd about his service during Veterans Recognition Day in Chehalis at the Veterans Memorial Museum on Saturday, Sept. 11.
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An American flag is displayed during Veterans Recognition Day in Chehalis at the Veterans Memorial Museum on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, to honor first responders and veterans in the armed forces 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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A firefighter holds a water bottle for a young attendee as he rehydrates on the back of a fire engine during Veterans Recognition Day on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum on Saturday, Sept. 11. The event was aimed at honoring first responders and veterans of the armed forces 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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Crowds gather during Veterans Recognition Day event on Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Museum, 20 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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