memorial day: Memorial Day-2 Words-Simple&Sincere-THANK YOU to Those Who Served & Sacrificed for Us. - 05/26/13 09:26 PM
Memorial Day 2013- 2 Words-Simple & Sincere-THANK YOU to Those Who Served and Sacrificed for us.
 
We shouldn’t have to wait until Memorial Day-one day out of 365 to pay tribute and recognize those men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.  When I think about military service and the young men and women who serve,  I wonder if I would have had the courage necessary to face our enemy.
 
Being a member of the armed services isn’t just about wearing uniforms or saluting; or marching in parades and boot camp.  It means that you are … (19 comments)

memorial day: Memorial Day Events in Palm Beach County - 05/24/12 07:54 AM
Memorial Day Events in Palm Beach County -This weekend marks the beginning of the outdoor grilling-beach and sunscreen season.   But lest we forget,  the real reason for all this merriment is to honor those who have served their country and paid the ultimate sacrifice. Palm Beach County will have many ceremonies and events to celebrate Memorial Day.  Here are just a few to help you get started.Friday May 27-Boynton Memorial Cemetery- 9 a.m.  Boynton Veterans will decorate graves with flags.  611 S. Seacrest, Boynton Beach 561-576-1796Saturday May 28-Remembering America’s Fallen-Eissey Campus  Theater   Patriotic music and America’s favorites by The New Gardens … (15 comments)

memorial day: Memorial Day - Picnics, Hot Dogs, Parades, and Please..Don't Forget Our National Moment of Remembrance. - 05/30/11 12:26 AM
Memorial Day - Picnics, Hot Dogs, Parades, and please don't forget our National Moment of Remembrance.
Memorial Day has come to be known as the unofficial beginning of summer..... the Indianapolis 500...a 3 day weekend....school's almost out....Memorial Day Sales!......beer....beach... grilling.... the pool's open. 
But.... our ability to enjoy all of this.... to take 3 days off from work.... to be free to do any of this is only because men and women.... past and present have been willing to sacrifice their lives.... their time with their families.... their futures, for their country. 
Memorial Day was originally set aside to … (18 comments)

memorial day: Please take the time to say "Thank You" this Memorial Day! - 05/28/10 09:03 AM

Memorial Day Celebrations will be held this weekend throughout our wonderful country.  I hope you'll take the time to remember why we celebrate this day, and not just view it as a 3 day weekend, the start of summer vacation, or grillin' and chillin'. 
As it is, Memorial Day is a day set aside to honor those who gave their lives in service of our country.  It has grown to celebrate veterans as well as those currently serving our country.  History tells us that Decoration Day (as it was called) began shortly after the Civil War. 
Many cities lay claim … (6 comments)

 


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