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VIDEO: Don't Forget Our Veterans And The Flag They Protected

Amherst woman wants citizens to keep veterans, and the meaning of our flag, in mind this 4th of July.

The 4th of July holiday commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, when our country declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.

It is also a time to remember the brave men and woman who have fought to keep the American dream alive.

Marie Grella of Amherst is an advocate for veterans and .

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In our video interview, Grella reminds Americans to honor those who have ensured our freedoms, and to honor the flag they represent.

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