Legion honors students, members

The American Legion Auxiliary presented awards to Michelle Deal, Jessia Anderson and Amanda Sams for earning top honors during its annual poppy poster contest. Photo by Brian S. Orban

Members of American Legion Post 26 and the Legion's auxiliary unit honored several school students and paid tribute to dozens of its members during a ceremony June 7.

Last week's ceremony follows a series of contests held in recent months aimed to foster the spirit of patriotism in students across Elmore County.

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