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Published November 12, 2009, 02:37 PM

Middle school pays tribute to veterans

Eighth-grader Reilly Myklebust delivered a speech on Veterans Day at Meyer Middle School in which she honored her grandfather, John Reilly. He earned a Purple Heart for his service during the Korean War.

The audience gave Myklebust a standing ovation after her speech as she made her way into the audience to give her grandfather a hug.

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