Heroes Center to host appreciation event for veterans

The High Point Enterprise, N.C.
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May 16—HIGH POINT — The Heroes Center will host its annual veteran appreciation event Saturday, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., at Stock and Grain Assembly, 275 N. Elm St.

The free, family-friendly event will feature a "Ride For Heroes" jeep rally; a military ceremony led by Oak Ridge Military Academy, along with Wesleyan Christian Academy high-school student Rebecca Boody and Ret. Airborne Maj. German Garcia; and an N.C. National Guard display of military vehicles and weapons.

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