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Help us honor veterans in Myrtle Beach every month

Join members of the area S.C. Chapter of the Merchant Marine Veterans. Wives, husbands, sisters, brothers, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, keep the memory of your loved one’s alive by joining us at the Veterans Cafe for lunch and meeting on the third Friday of each month at noon, with the exception of July, August and December.

The event address is Veterans Cafe, Northgate Shopping Plaza, 3544 Northgate Road, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

The writer is president of the John T. Schmidt Palmetto Mariners South Carolina Chapter.

Clarence W. Newcomer, Myrtle Beach

This story was originally published October 3, 2017 at 5:37 PM with the headline "Help us honor veterans in Myrtle Beach every month."

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