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Memorial Day 2021 - Brief event set to remember fallen warriors
American Legion to host outdoor observance Monday
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Kelly Brazell, background, helps the Bulloch Memorial Gardens manager Cindy Hulsey honor military veterans with American flags in advance of Memorial Day. The staff placed 600 flags on behalf of the American Legion. Hulsey considers it an honor to tend to the graves of veterans every day, not just on Memorial Day. "I consider this a ministry, not just a job," she said. Monday's community Memorial Day open-air intoning of names of Bulloch County's fallen warriors is set for 11 a.m. in front of the Bulloch County Judicial Annex.
From staff reports
Statesboro Herald
Published: May 29, 2021, 12:06 AM
American Legion Dexter Allen Post 90 will not hold an indoor Memorial Day service this year but invites the public to a brief outdoor observance for intoning names of Bulloch County’s fallen warriors on Monday — Memorial Day.
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Gamers trade remotes for colored pencils at Averitt summer camp
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Camp instructor Cheyenne Smith looks over the work of Hudson Mathews, left, a first grader at Bulloch Academy, and Memphis Butts, a second grader at Portal Elementary, on Monday, July 14, during the first day of Gaming & Art: Turning Video Games into Crafts summer arts camp at the Roxie Remley Center for Fine Arts in downtown Statesboro. (JASON MARTIN/special)
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Published: Jul 15, 2025, 2:27 AM
The Averitt Center has taken popular video game stories and characters like Mario and Minecraft as inspiration for its summer arts camp, Gaming & Art: Turning Video Games into Crafts. Each day this week, campers are using their own gaming inspirations along with paint, clay and other mediums to create works of art. Lead instructor Cheyenne Smith is assisted by Guarionex Cruz in helping campers with their projects.
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