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Today’s edition · Thurs., Nov. 5

117 veterans are home from their Honor Flight to Washington

Plus, UND football's Military Appreciation game is Saturday at 1 p.m.

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Honor Flight

A group of 117 veterans is back in Grand Forks after an to Washington, D.C., where they visited the Korean and Vietnam memorial walls. For many, the trip brought the community support and fellowship they didn't find when their service ended decades ago. WDAY Radio

Nearly all of the 117 Honor Flight veterans served in Vietnam

Source: WDAY Radio

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Vietnam War era11497.4%
Korean War era32.6%

Military Appreciation

If you want to honor veterans this weekend, North Dakota football hosts Illinois State on Sat., Nov. 7, at 1 p.m. at the , with a Military Appreciation theme. The UND Military History Display at the Memorial Union Gallery runs through Nov. 13. UND Events CalendarUND Events Calendar

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117 veterans are home from their Honor Flight to Washington

Plus, UND football's Military Appreciation game is Saturday at 1 p.m.

The TLDR

  1. 117 veterans are back from the Honor Flight to Washington
  2. UND hosts Illinois State on Saturday at 1 p.m.
  3. Pick your weekend plan: hockey, boxing and more
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