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Maize cheerleader sings ‘God Bless America’ to welcome home veterans

The Maize cheerleaders were part of a crowd around 100 to welcome home and cheer on military veterans returning from a Kansas Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport on Friday.

Maize freshman Melanie Pereira sang “God Bless America” to kick off the ceremony.

This story was originally published September 8, 2017 at 4:06 PM with the headline "Maize cheerleader sings ‘God Bless America’ to welcome home veterans."

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