Marshall Grimsley, left, with the Military Order of the Purple Heart, jokes with Maurine Corbin, Norma Vahlkamp and Margie Rose, right, as her serves them lunch Friday during a picnic at the American Legion Pavilion next to Lake Illinois. The Illinois Veterans Home held their annual salute to veterans, open to the public, sponsored by the Military Order of the Purple Heart and Disabled American Veterans Chapter #32.
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