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Rally for Camp Hale national monument at Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail includes 100-year-old WWII veteran

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Francis Lovett, 100, is one of the few surviving veterans of the original 10th Mountain Division. The division underwent intense training at Camp Hale, unlike any other in the U.S. military. Many of Lovett's comrades came back to the mountainous area and founded the most famous ski resorts in the United States.

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Rally for Camp Hale national monument at Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail includes 100-year-old WWII veteran

VAIL — As the country celebrated National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 24, the Colorado Snowsports Museum welcomed a host of advocates rallying for the proposed Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument. Among those advocating for President Joe Biden to designate the new monument was Francis “Bud” Lovett, one of the few surviving veterans of the original 10th Mountain Division, who is now 100.The division underwent intense training a…

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