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Hometown Heroes: Clarence Fry

Banners illustrating hometown heroes, like Clarence Fry, have lined Main Street in Bel Air since Veterans Day and will likely stay up through the middle of January.

A Pennsylvania man with Harford County ties is among those being honored this month with a banner.

Clarence Fry is among those featured on these currently on display on Main Street. Each banner honors a man or woman from Harford County and the surrounding area who has served in the military.

Fry served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict.

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His banner is sponsored by Carol Fry.

The 2011 Hometown Hero Banner Program was started by the in observance of the 100th anniversary of .

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The $200 cost of sponsorship went toward supporting the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, Bel Air Veterans Day Parade and .

Bel Air Patch will continue highlighting these heroes. Check back each day to see a new hometown hero.


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