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approached by the local VFW to see if he could


     help put flags on the graves of the veterans on


     the Saturday before Memorial Day.  He said he

     was busy, but had volunteered Buster to help in


     his place.


             Buster knew of a million things he would

     rather be doing on a Saturday, but he didn’t


     dare tell his father so.  Thus the day arrived, and


     he found himself receiving directions from an


     old VFW member on where to place the flags.

     They were getting near the end when they met


     the groundskeeper.


             The groundskeeper commented on how

     nice it was that a young person would volunteer


     to come help, then asked Buster if he would


     have time to also help clear all of the flowers

     from the graves the next Saturday.  Buster was


     just about to tell him what he thought of





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