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Bend singers, in France for D-Day ceremonies, perform ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ on the beach at Normandy

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- We told you recently that six vocalists from Bend were traveling to France to take part in several events commemorating D-Day commemoration events June 3–9 in Normandy, France, with a final stop to perform in Paris. 

On Friday's 81st anniversary of the Allied invasion, a critical step toward the end of World War II, the group gathered on the beach at Normandy to sing the Star-Spangled Banner.

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