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Blue Star Memorials pay tribute to all who have served in the military and Gold Stars pay tribute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
 
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Mary Carlson leading dedication  of a Blue Star at Fort McPherson  National Cemetery

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Where does a Blue Star Memorial go when they are run over by a snowplow? In the Lexington Military Vehicale Museum

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Bob Carlson cleaning a Blue Star Memorial at the Interstate 80 byway.

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It takes big men and big forklift to install a big rock for a Blue Star Memorial Marker in Omaha, NE.

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Blue Star Memorial Marker at Fort McPherson.

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Plattsmouth Blue Star Memorial was damaged by a tree branch. This is the first Blue Star in Nebraska and only one designated for WWII.   

Presentation of $500 check for the Gold

Citizens State Bank donated $500 to Plattsmouth Garden Club  toward the cost of the Gold Star Memorial Marker.  We are very grateful for their generosity.
 

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Mary Carlson with Katie Swanson of Omaha Parks admiring the newly installed Blue Star Mark.

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Blue Star Memorial Marker needing refurbishing.  We had some markers thrown away because they looked like this one.

President Rod Ruzanic and Chris Martin viewing the new Blue Star Memorial Marker in Omaha, NE.

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Tom Stelling, Navy veteran, was hired to refurbish Blue Star Memorials and he made them look brand new! 

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This is the new Blue Star Marker in Plattsmouth, NE.

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The first Gold Star in Nebraska located at Oak Hills Cemetery, Plattsmouth, NE.  Mayor Paul Lamert and Donna Rouch at dedication ceremony.

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Damaged Blue Star Marker in the North Platte Lincoln County Historical Museum.
 

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