Lubbock veteran Chuck Colbert shares message of sacrifice for Memorial Day

Memorial Day is not just another holiday, another day off work. It’s a national moment to pause and reflect on the price of our freedom.

That was part of the message Chuck Colbert, an Air Force veteran and owner of Colbert’s General Store in downtown Lubbock, planned to share in a Memorial Day speech at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 26, at the Meadow cemetery.

Below is what Colbert planned to say in his Memorial Day address:…

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