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100-year-old U City resident and World War II veteran Ethel Miriam recounted her journey in service.

BY TRAVIS CUMMINGS// NOVEMBER 12, 2023 |

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — University City honored the brave men and women who have served the nation Saturday while commemorating 100 years since the opening of its first parks.

In a touching tribute, the UCityParks100 volunteer committee orchestrated a special salute to honor veterans and active-duty military personnel, recognizing their selfless dedication to serving others.