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veterans: Northville Veteran's Day Tribute - 11/11/08 04:41 PM
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the Armistice was signed ending World War I. Veteran's Day was established to honor that momentous event. Today, the Northville VFW along with the Ladies Auxiliary and a number of other veterans gathered around the flagpole at 11 AM. The brief ceremony honored the service of veterans past and present, ending with a 21-gun salate and taps. Afterward, the Ladies Auxiliary provided a lunch of sausage and biscuits. … (0 comments)

veterans: Freedom Is Not Free - 11/09/08 08:19 PM
A Veteran...is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to "The United States of America” for an amount of “up to and including my life...”
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This week is National Veteran's Awareness Week and Tuesday is Veteran's Day. Originally intended to celebrate the signing of the Armistice ending World War 1, we now honor the service of all veterans. I joined the military just after the Vietnam War ended. While it was definitely not a popular thing to do, it was a great experience. The GI Bill paid … (8 comments)

veterans: A Day For Memorials - 05/26/08 05:59 PM
How did you celebrate this Memorial Day holiday? Did you attend a parade? Did you visit a cemetary? Or was it just a rare day off? For the first time in more than 30 years, I marched in a parade, bringing back a flood of memories. I was born on "traditional" Memorial Day, May 30th. My first birthdays were spent watching, and later being in a parade, followed by a big family picnic complete with a birthday cake.
As a former Marine, I've always held a soft spot in my heart for veterans and all things Marine. So after I … (3 comments)

 

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