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• A BUTTE SALUTE <br /> PHOTOGRAPH BY BRIAN DAVIES/The Register-Guard <br /> PINE <br /> -arn <br /> 4110. - <br /> 1111. <br /> Veterans salute the American flag as it is raised along with a POW/MIA flag on Friday <br /> morning atop Skinner Butte. The city gave the veterans permission to fly the flag at the <br /> war memorial six days a year.Friday was a national day of mourning for prisoners of <br /> war and soldiers missing in action. <br /> Mary Walston of the City Managers Office recently acknowledged the Park Amenities <br /> crew for mounting the POW/MIA flag on the top of Skinner Butte in this e-mail: <br /> "I wanted to thank each of you for your role in putting the POW/MIA flag on <br /> Skinner Butte today. It was a nice event, seamless and respectful. While the <br /> city council received most of the credit for making it happen, it really was the <br /> quick and responsive effort of your staff who made it happen. Thanks again." <br /> I Cif <br /> the e9►s}er-Gviard <br /> Friolay, Sep{embex' I'1 zoo <br />