Standing together during an Armed Forces Appreciation Day planning meeting last week are, from left, American Legion Post 41 Commander Bob Joens, left, and Post adjutant Ron Jones, right, and Jones' daughter Kim Wolfe, who for 16 years was a flight nurse with the U.S. Air Force. Credit: DOUG DAVISON | HOUSTON HERALD

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.