(The Center Square) – Texans can honor veterans in the spirit of thanks as Thanksgiving approaches and year-round by participating in the Unaccompanied Veterans Program administered by the Texas General Land Office. The program offers burials for veterans with no known next of kin. 

The next burial is scheduled on at 2 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. 

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