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Monday concert to benefit local veterans organizations

By RICHARD LAKE LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

November 5, 2013 - 10:46 am

The 1st Cavalry Division Association-Nevada is sponsoring a concert on Veterans Day to support local veterans organizations.

The show will feature comedian and magician Murray Sawchuck, who currently headlines at the Tropicana Hotel. It will also feature an Elvis impersonator.

Vietnam veteran JH “Mac” Mccracken, the president of the cavalry group, will also perform.

Tickets are $20 each and are available at all Station Casinos box offices. The show will be at 4 p.m. Monday at the Boulder Station Railhead concet theater.

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