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Here's how five local communities will be honoring Memorial Day this weekend.

CARTHAGE — For his life saving effort, Hunter Booth, 12, of Copenhagen, received the National Youth Hero Award Tuesday through the Basset-Baxter American Legion Auxiliary Unit 789.

CARTHAGE — Bigger and better each year, the Memorial Day Flag Display was set up on the front lawn of Carthage Central High School, 36500 Route 26, on Monday.

UMATILLA COUNTY — Members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Hermiston Unit 37, are distributing poppies leading up to Memorial Day. The bright red paper flowers will be available at small countertop displays throughout Hermiston and Umatilla, including Harvest Columbia Foods in Umatilla and the Hermiston Safeway store. Auxiliary members will be at those locations Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The flowers are free but donations are accepted. All money received will be used to help veterans. The purpose of the annual outreach, which was canceled last year, is to honor th...

The biggest parade in the spring in the Bitterroot Valley.