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Mike Norton, from left, executive director of the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District, District 84 State Rep. Charlie Collins; Ron Butler, president of the Regional National Cemetery Improvement Corporation; and Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan speak Saturday during a ceremony to award a $3,000 grant from the development district to the cemetery corporation at Fayetteville National Cemetery. The grant will be used to retire the remaining debt associated with buying land to expand the cemetery.