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2012/05/28 12:17
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... And the idea caught on. Poppies were sold to help needy servicemen, and by 1922, the Veterans of Foreign Wars was selling poppies across the country in the weeks leading up to the...
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2012/05/28 11:52
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Community volunteers and city officials will come together today to give St. Charles residents the chance to honor American troops. Memorial Day services will begin with a flag raising ceremony at 6...
2012/05/28 11:09
2012/05/28 11:09
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DOUGLAS — Main Street was transformed into a sun-splashed sea of red, white and blue yesterday afternoon as local residents turned out by the hundreds for the town's annual Memorial Day parade and...
2012/05/28 11:08
2012/05/28 11:08
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... and Brad’s father – said the Scouts have collaborated with the American Legion, AMVETS and the Veterans of Foreign Wars for the past five years to place flags on the graves of veterans. “Boy...
2012/05/28 11:05
2012/05/28 11:05
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... ruffling at least one veterans group, according to the online source, Wikipedia. The Veterans of Foreign Wars remarked that the change ". . . contributed a lot to the general public's...
2012/05/28 10:10
2012/05/28 10:10
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Solomon Kam, Post Commander of VFW Post 8616, sits next to Francis Chang, also of VFW Post 8616, with caps held over their hearts as chaplain Capt. Anthony Wiggins, USAF, delivered the invocation to...
2012/05/28 10:10
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... owe them a debt of gratitude.” Members of the Pleasant Valley American Legion and Highland Veterans of Foreign Wars, escorted by color guards from their respective local fire departments,...
2012/05/28 10:02
2012/05/28 10:02
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Memorial Day Services: Paducah, KY: Dedication of the Korean War Veterans Memorial Monument 2:30 p.m. Dolly McNutt Plaza N. 6th St., between Washington St. and Clark St. Murray, KY: Outdoor...
2012/05/28 09:50
2012/05/28 09:50
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... end of the program will be the traditional laying of the wreaths by various groups such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary, the American Legion, and Happy Wheelers in honor of...
2012/05/28 09:50
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... to do it,” Weatherford said. He indicated the city – when the time comes – will call on the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion for input on the design. Manteca already has three...
2012/05/28 09:49
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Dwindling membership has forced a number of Veterans of Foreign Wars posts in Northeastern Wisconsin to surrender their charters in recent years. And as those posts shut down, so do the community...
2012/05/28 09:11
2012/05/28 09:11
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Rate of claims is double that of Gulf War I America's newest veterans are filing for disability benefits at a historic rate, claiming to be the most medically and mentally troubled generation of...
2012/05/28 09:10
2012/05/28 09:10
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YEARS AGO: Cmdr. Glenn Johnson of Eau Claire conducted installation ceremonies at Post No. 2241, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in the American Legion Hall, Neillsville. Larry Wren was installed as a...
2012/05/28 09:07
2012/05/28 09:07
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... 21-gun salute and taps. It will incorporate the National Moment of Remembrance at 3 p.m. � Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4572 and the Ladies Auxiliary in Wetumpka will hold a Memorial Day...
2012/05/28 09:06
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... Navy as an operations specialist first class E-6 and moved to New York in 1999. The Verona Veterans of Foreign Wars Color Guard will fire a rifle salute followed by “Taps.” Parade marshall...
2012/05/28 08:52
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... younger ones Walle continued to farm until retirement but continued his involvement in the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Until recently, he was a fixture in the post's honor guard that conducted...
2012/05/28 07:56
2012/05/28 07:56
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Ervin Schmidt with Edmonds-Woodway High School senior Blaise Lamb; American Legion Post 66, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8870, Explorer Post 734, Girl Scout Troop 42093, Cub Pack 331 and the...
2012/05/28 07:20
2012/05/28 07:20
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... participants at Cartee Fields. Estimated economic impact: $51,480 • May 31-June 2: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.-Alaska Annual State Convention, 200 delegates at Clarion Suites...
2012/05/28 06:49
2012/05/28 06:49
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Memorial Day remembrances Bainbridge Legion post sets 2 services American Legion Colin Hyde Post No. 172 of Bainbridge Island will host memorial services at two locations today. Legionnaires,...
2012/05/28 05:39
2012/05/28 05:39
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VFW to host Memorial Day event The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7017 will hold at Memorial Day service 10 a.m. Monday at Evergreen Memorial Park located behind Seale Funeral Home, 1720 S. Range Ave,...