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The adults spent their time waiting in long lines to purchase coffee at the shops around the Square. The chilly weather couldn't keep the crowd down, however. The attendees clapped and cheered as the 28th Infantry Band kicked off the parade with the national anthem.'They did an amazing job. They really got the crowd going,' retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Susan Allen, parade committee member, said of the band.Allen noted the makeup of the parade has changed, with less marching units and more veterans riding in vehicles, mostly antique cars.'The faces of the veterans are changing. Our veterans are getting older,' she said, adding some of them have trouble marching.The veterans organizations are trying to recruit younger members, Allen said, but she's glad to see the older veterans are still willing to get out there.'It's really good to see they're still participating,' she said. 'We have to honor our veterans.'kgaydoscitizensvoice.com, 570-821-2118

Public rounds of golf amounted to only 3 percent of the total, falling from 1,200 in 2003 to 857 so far this year.
At the council's tacit direction (no vote was taken), City Manager Bob Hammond and City Attorney Lisa Beaton are working with directors of the private club to rework the 60-year-old lease.
But there could be a problem if it becomes a 'gift of public property,' said Beaton.
Right.
Long before Congress got into the act, Kennewick was in the bailout business. There was the public investment in the hockey coliseum and the antique carousel, to cite two examples of the city committing taxpayer money to help struggling private organizations.
This looks, possibly, like another one.
One intention of the proposal to take the country club private might be to 'encourage' nonmembers who play the course to join the private club, since that's the only way they could continue using it

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