By Wes Taylor

With a long weekend just days away, it would be easy to use Memorial Day for a family picnic at the park or to catch up on episodes of "Lost."

Lincoln sculptor Fred Hoppe hopes you use the time as it was intended: to remember the men and women who died in America's service.

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