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July 12, 2012
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Landscapers ‘give back’ to vets, fallen at Arlington National Cemetery

Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone Marshall Jr.


Kelly Wilson, a horticulturist at Arlington National Cemetery, explains the purpose of planting milkweed, the only species of plant Monarch butterfly larvae will eat, to children during the 16th annual Renewal and Remembrance Volunteer Day of Service at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Monday.



 

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VA meets goal to hire mental health professionals

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SHARP efforts gaining strength, workplace inspections enforced

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