TASK DEFINITION: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
PROBLEM: The heavily decorated, including those who won the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Air Force Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, or Purple Heart;

SOLUTION: The heavily decorated, including those who won the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Purple Heart;

PROBLEM: "spread, n . the pooled food of a group of prisoners who contribute food bought in the prison store for group feeding."

SOLUTION: "The prisoners brought in to the prison food to store for group feeding."

PROBLEM: For patrons, artists, students and actors, Civic provides the best in professionally produced amateur productions in our community, and one of the best in the nation. And we've been doing it for more than 85 years.

SOLUTION:
Civic provides the best in our nation in professionally produced amateur artist productions in our community. We've been doing it for more than 85 years.