Katherine makes her way down a set of stairs with her mother, JoAnne Cook, and two-year-old sister Elizabeth on a walk in their backyard on Oct. 1. It was in February that Katherine was found lying at the bottom of the stairs after being struck by the bullet.

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Do you think Veterans Day should be a prominent holiday?

Absolutely. We wouldn’t be able to sit here and eat lunch like this if it weren’t for the veterans. We’ve got millions of people that fought and died to save this country; it should be more than a bank holiday.

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