July 17, 2013, Post 228 Commander Stephen Clark met with Benton County and West Tennessee American Legion Leaders to contribute a check and pledge for a $500.00 Contribution toward the purchase of property to establish a National Veterans' Cemetery near Parkers' Crossroads Civil War Battle site, at the intersection of Interstate 40 and Tennessee State Highway 22. All donations to this effort will be appreciated, and enhance service to Veterans and their families.

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