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Historian traces poppy’s remembrance roots for commissioners

BATAVIA, Ohio — Clermont County’s honorary historian traced the century-old history of the red poppy as a symbol of military remembrance during the Nov. 2 Board of Commissioners meeting, tying the flower’s origins to a county series marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. Gary Knepp, the county’s honorary historian, delivered a presentation titled “Poppy Day” before […]

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