... high today, Because they paved the way, Lets them know what it means to us, Because heroes “seldom say.” On Veteran’s Day By Pamela Hixon Rhea Dedicated to my dad, Carl W. Hixon, who fought in the Army/Air Force stationed in the South ...

Every Veteran’s Day has its own significance, its own meaning for us. Sometimes this ... to problems rather than glossing over them in a show of bravado. Veteran’s Day, by its nature, is a somber occasion. With events of the recent ...

... Banner, God Bless America, You Are Our Heroes and a skit entitled Who Are Veterans as well as shared the origins of Veteran’s Day. Also, VAST teacher David Garrett sang the officials songs of the military branches. As each sounded, members ...

... Several years ago, baker co-owners Julie Goodnight and Julie Henry decided to honor their “regulars” on Veteran’s Day. The tradition has grown from there, now attracting dozens of veterans and gaining sponsorships from several local ...

... was placed on domestic service alert (riot) for the Veteran’s Day holiday as the Nation convulsed under anti-war protests. We had to work on Veteran’s Day. Servicemen returning from Viet Nam were spit on in San ...

... ceremonies and speeches, anthems and salutes today. Around our nation, tributes will flow to our servicemembers on this Veteran’s Day. Fitting, to be sure, and more poignant with each passing year. We founded this country amidst a revolution ...

The American Legion Post 16 on Caldwell Street will have their Annual Veterans Day Service at 7 p.m. today.  Light refreshments will be served after the service.

... and she is proud of them. The club consists of about 66 students who also help a many school ceremonies, including Veteran's Day and Sept. 11 memorials. (Brandi Elsinger and Haley Eubanks are students at St. Joseph High School. St. Joseph ...

... Black-Haired Girl By CSM James L. Wofford, US Army Retired I was asked to speak at a school in town, this last Veteran's Day I dressed up in my uniform, happily on my way. I was met in the parking lot with instructions I should heed, I ...

... remain anonymous also said that his homecoming in San Francisco was a disappointment. At the American Legion post's Veteran's Day memorial, Capt. Shane Pair, chaplain for Fort Smith's 188th Fighter Wing, spoke to veterans gathered there ...