“Honor my country, serve my country, cherish my family, and love God,” were the words boasted from the banner of the American Heritage Girls, a Christian-based nonprofit scouting organization. Eight-year-old Elise Stephenson participated in her first Salute to Veterans’ Memorial Day Parade as part of the group.
Parade features 10 honored guests
Monday, May 28, 2007 | 4:27 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:07 a.m. CDT, Friday, July 18, 2008
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