December 12, 2011
Connor McEnerney, a Basehor Intermediate School fifth-grader, places a wreath on a veteran's headstone Saturday at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Connor's father is a Marine veteran who served in the Gulf War.
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Basehor VFW Post dinner to raise funds for fifth-graders' wreath project
A little less than a year since Michelle Ablard’s students at Basehor Intermediate School presented the Basehor VFW Post with about $700 to help keep them from losing their building, VFW members are planning to raise money for a gift of their own.
Basehor fifth-grader with deep military lineage gives back through Wreaths Across America
When Connor McEnerney was in second grade, he heard that his school was raising money to lay wreaths on veterans’ graves for the holidays.
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