It looks like veterans buried at Riverside National Cemetery will be honored with flags this November after all.

As the U.S. government shutdown continues, a nonprofit group’s annual effort to put small flags at each gravesite was canceled .

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But an Inland Empire union says it will continue the pre-Veterans Day tradition Saturday, Nov. 8, at the cemetery.

More than 300 union carpenter volunteers from the Inland Local 951 and Local 909 chapters of the Western States Regional Council of Carpenters and their families plan to gather in the morning to place nearly 3,000 U.S. flags at veterans’ graves.

The flags will be in one section of the cemetery and their number will be far shy of the more th

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