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LEESVILLE, LA (KPLC) -
The Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery and the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs will host an informational meeting on eligibility and services on Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the St. Michael's Center in Leesville.
Carol Martin, a cemetery representative, will lead the meeting on eligibility, cemetery specifics and other services provided.
All veterans and their families are invited to stop by.
For more information, call 337-238-6405.
The St. Michael's Center is located at 105 W. South Street in Leesville.