Preparation for Memorial Day
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?What do you remember about Memorial Day growing up in small town America, Dalton, Ohio?
?I remember standing in front of the First National Bank and selling paper poppies. ?I think we sold them for the VFW at Memorial Day and?Veterans?Day.......
Thanks to Gwen for sending this!
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Keep it?
moving, please, even if you've seen it before.
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It is the?
VETERAN,?
?not the preacher,?
?who has given us freedom of religion.?
It is?
the?VETERAN,?
?not the reporter,?
??who has given us freedom of the press.
It is?
the?VETERAN,?
?not the poet,?
who has given us freedom of speech.
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It is?
the?VETERAN,?
not the campus organizer,?
who has given us freedom to assemble.?
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It is?
the?VETERAN,?
?not the lawyer,?
who has given us the right to a fair trial.?
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It is?
the?VETERAN,?
?not the politician,?
Who has given us the right to vote.?
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It is
the?
VETERAN?who?
salutes the Flag,?
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It is?
the?
VETERAN
who serves?
under the Flag,?
ETERNAL?
REST GRANT THEM O LORD, AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON?
THEM.?
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I'd be?
EXTREMELY proud if this email reached as many as possible. We can be very?
proud of our young men and women in the service no matter where they serve.?
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God?
Bless them all!!! |
Makes you proud to be an AMERICAN!!!!!
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