Monday, September 11th, 2006
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Twin towers bearing a huge American flag form the entrance to the West Ohio Healing Field at the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein. Some 3,500 smaller flags honor fallen soldiers, men and women currently serving in the military, veterans, firefighters, police officers and emergency medical services personnel. The observance, which began Saturday morning, continues through 5 p.m. Tuesday.

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MARIA STEIN - American flags wave in the breeze - 3,500 of them honoring the military veterans, men and women serving in the military far from home and scores of firefighters, law enforcement officers and emergency medical services personnel. [More]
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