Cherokee Nation Honors Veterans in August
TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, Aug. 16 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
The Cherokee Nation honored four veterans with the tribe's Medal of Patriotism during the August Tribal Council meeting.
Harrell Brooner, 75, of Tahlequah; James Hail, 72, of Fort Smith; Larry Chandler, 67, of Claremore; and Lansford Martin, 84, of Vinita, were recognized by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker and Deputy Chief . . .
Julie Hubbard, 918/207-3896,
julie-hubbard@cherokee.org
The Cherokee Nation honored four veterans with the tribe's Medal of Patriotism during the August Tribal Council meeting.
Harrell Brooner, 75, of Tahlequah; James Hail, 72, of Fort Smith; Larry Chandler, 67, of Claremore; and Lansford Martin, 84, of Vinita, were recognized by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker and Deputy Chief . . .