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The GazetteSeptember 9, 2014 | updated 12 years ago
Buffalo Soldier historian George Payton 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)
George Payton is the local Buffalo Soldiers’ historian.
Buffalo Soldier historian George Payton 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Military sculptor Rod Mench has prepared preliminary designs for the Buffalo Soldier Memorial in Memorial Park. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Caron Allen was the featured vocalist at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Breakfast. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Deb and Ray Rodriguez at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Breakfast fundraiser. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)President Teddy Roosevelt (Don Moon) had the guests cheering about military history at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Breakfast. See a story in Sunday’s Life about Ken Burn’s 7-part documentary, “The Roosevelts: An Intimate History,” airing Sunday on PBS. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)John Anderson, left, and Henry Allen congratulate Doug Harris, who won the raffle for a Buffalo Soldier painting by Jim Wider. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Capt. J. J. Harris, left, and Lt. Col. Aaron Termain from the Fort Carson Warrior Transition Battalion at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Fundraiser Breakfast. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Paralympic Olympian John Register, left, visits with Norvell Simpson at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Fundraiser Breakfast. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)Andrew Bell, left, Rod McCorvey and Joseph Sutherland at the Buffalo Soldier Community Memorial Breakfast. 082014 Photo by Linda Navarro (linda navarro)
