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The Icon spotted this plate near the Sportmen's Depot during a recent American Legion Post meeting. The plate's owner is a Korean Conflict veteran.

Here's a Leland Gerber black and white photo of a women's sports team from the Triplett company. Senior Icon viewers, please help us to identify these women and, if it is a team sport, share some information for other viewers.

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Hey, there's a Pirate on your tie!

Did you notice Mr. Closson's Pirate tie on the first day of school? Andrew Raeburn did. He checked out the tie before entering school yesterday.

Peter Suter of Shannon Theatre announced that "The Help" (PG-13) is showing at the theatre from September 2 to September 8.

Show times follow:
Each evening at 7 and 9:30 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 and 4 p.m.

Click here for the movie trailer.

Peter Suter of Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn, 117 S. Main St., announced that "Caramel Apple" is Shirley's popcorn flavor of the month for September. Store hours are Thursdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shirley's website is shirleyspopcorn.com.

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The East African country that Deogratias "Deo" Niyizonkiza once fled for his life has now honored its native son with a presidential visit to the health care center he returned to found.

Pierre Nkurunkiza, president of Burundi, traveled to Village Health Works Aug. 20 with U.S. Ambassador Pamela Slutz for a tour that included placement of the cornerstone for a planned women's health pavilion at the site.

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