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'Just keep climbing': Texas veteran finds healing, purpose in making music

A U.S. Army veteran, Ford is a musician at heart. And following her military service, music is something that healed her heart.

LONGVIEW, Texas — With the American flag behind her, Jenn Ford walked to the lectern, leaned toward the microphone and softly sang “The Star Spangled Banner.” A crowd of fellow veterans stood at attention.

Ford dressed in black for the Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at Crossing Creeks Country Club in Longview, one of her several patriotic performances in East Texas.

A U.S. Army veteran, Ford is a musician at heart. And following her military service, music is something that healed her heart.

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