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Welcome home ceremonies begin for soldiers
More than 700 members of the 45th Fires Brigade are coming home after a 10-month deployment to Iraq and Kuwait.
Two ceremonies are planned for Monday afternoon and another is Tuesday.
The first will begin at 1 p.m. Monday at the Altus High School football stadium and the second will be at the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Wellness Center in Weatherford at 2 p.m.
Tuesday's ceremony starts at 2 p.m. at the Enid High School football stadium and future ceremonies are being planned in Lawton, Duncan and Anadarko.
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Information from: Altus Times , http://www.altustimes.com
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) © Copyright 2012, KOSU
(2009-08-10)
ALTUS, OKLA.
(KOSU) -
The first of several welcome home ceremonies for returning Oklahoma National Guard soldiers are today.More than 700 members of the 45th Fires Brigade are coming home after a 10-month deployment to Iraq and Kuwait.
Two ceremonies are planned for Monday afternoon and another is Tuesday.
The first will begin at 1 p.m. Monday at the Altus High School football stadium and the second will be at the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Wellness Center in Weatherford at 2 p.m.
Tuesday's ceremony starts at 2 p.m. at the Enid High School football stadium and future ceremonies are being planned in Lawton, Duncan and Anadarko.
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Information from: Altus Times , http://www.altustimes.com
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) © Copyright 2012, KOSU
