Posts tagged ‘Veteran’s Day’
Nov 11
Nov 11
Poppy Day / Veterans Day
If you’re a fan of the royal family, you’ve probably seen its members wear red paper flowers from time to time. But that floral pin is more than just a fashion statement—it’s steeped in significance.
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Well Done – Hershel “Woody” Williams
At 95 years old this veteran, is the only Medal of Honor recipient from WWII still living. He has a mission that keeps him going and speaking some 200+ days a year. “Woody’s” mission is to recognize and honor Gold Star Families. If you are unfamiliar with the term, a Gold Star Family is one whose loved one has been killed in service to his or her country. Read more
Nov 9
Nov 11
Gratitude For Their Service
Today, across the nation, we are celebrating Veterans Day. Most of us know or are related to a someone who has served our country in military service. Read more
Nov 11
The 11th Day of November
Today at exactly 11:11 a.m. and every Veteran’s Day every year at 11:11 a.m……. Read more
Nov 10
Nov 11
God Bless America – The Rest Of The Story
In 1939 on November 11th, Armistice Day, or what we now celebrate as Veteran’s Day, the iconic American anthem, God Bless America, was first performed by the then great radio star, Kate Smith. Read more
Nov 11
Poppy Day
In Canada, Britain, South Africa, and most Commonwealth countries, in the days leading up to the eleventh day of November, Remembrance Day, there are very few people walking along the streets who are not wearing a poppy. People sell them on every street corner and inside a lot of stores. There is no set price – any donation will do. The proceeds go to support the Armed Forces.
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