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Memorial Day ceremonies start in Yuba City: "They gave up our tomorrow for our today"
YUBA CITY - A community in Yuba City is keeping a more than 30-year tradition of honoring all military personnel and veterans alive this Memorial Day. "Because what these men and women did, they gave up our tomorrow for our today," David Bellavia, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, said.Bellavia has seen the impact of war firsthand. "Combat or anything traumatic can destroy your life if you dwell on it but in combat, I saw love and sacrifice and it's impossible not to be negatively impacted by that. We're living for people that aren't here," Bellavia said. He was the keynote speaker for the...
'The best place to be on this day': Purple Heart recipient travels to Yuba City's Memorial Day tribute for 12th year in a row
YUBA CITY, Calif. — Hundreds spent Memorial Day in Yuba City at Calvary Christian Center, where the 32nd annual production of "A Grateful Nation Remembers" was being staged. The two-and-a-half-hour ceremony featured a six-panel replica of the Vietnam Wall, a full-scale replica of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and reenactments of service members in Afghanistan and Vietnam.
Looking Back, Lincoln: 50 years ago - Residents oppose, but City Council approves, location for sewerage treatment plant
Population 3,179 (U.S. Census 1970 and 1960) Despite cries of foul from a delegation of rural residents and a threat of legal action from at least one of them, the Lincoln City Council voted 4-1 in favor of the Nelson Lane-Nicolaus Road site as the location for a proposed new sewerage treatment plant. The dissenting vote was cast by Councilman Michael McCartney.
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