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The documentary Bravo! Common Men, Uncommon Valor will be shown at the Hoogland Center for the Arts Friday, June 13, thanks to the Staab family. Bravo! tells the story of Bravo Company, First Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment who fought at the siege of Khe Sanh in Vietnam. Several of the men featured in the film will take part in a question and answer session immediately following the screening, along with the film’s producers. While the screening is free, donations will be accepted to raise funds for a proposed Purple Heart Memorial at Oak Ridge Cemetery. For more visit bravotheproject.com.

Bravo! Common Men, Uncommon Valor
Friday, June 13, 7:30-10pm
Hoogland Center for the Arts
420 S. Sixth St.
217-523-2787
Free, donations accepted

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