If you stop into BeanZ & Co. on Thursday mornings you’ll see a long table filled with veterans from Avon VFW Post 3272. They drink coffee and reminisce, they razz each other and laugh, and they share a life experience that most of us do not. To join the post you have to have served in a combat zone in a foreign war. Theirs is a kinship that is deep, real and sustaining—and you feel it in sitting with them even just for a few moments.
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