BRANSON, Mo. — There’s a new veterans monument in Branson that honors fallen soldiers.
The gold star monument was unveiled on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Veterans Memorial Garden located just west of Highway 65 on 76 Country Boulevard.
Those with the Shepherd of the Hills Garden Club say the new monument is a symbol of gratitude and remembrance, not only for the fallen, but also for their families.
The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.
(Story by Drew Tasset, ozarksfirst.com)
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