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“I wanted to carve my own path,” said Leanne Moussa, who earned a degree in political science at the University of Alberta. “I wasn’t really interested in going into business ... But, look at this?”

Tears mixed with pride. Those were the sentiments of many who attended a special event last Saturday as a Viet Nam war hero was honored on the 50th anniversary of his death. American flags flew throughout Manvel’s cemetery as Army Sgt. Dennis Valusek, who was killed in Cambodia on June 8, 1970, was honored by his fellow soldiers. Along with several members of his platoon, family and friends gathered as Cpt. Fred Drew, Valusek’s company commander, conducted the ceremony. All five of Va...