Month: September 2016

20 Amazing Color Images of the First World War

20 Amazing Color Images of the First World War

Armistice Day (11 November – dedicated by King George V) is the day in which the nations of the World War I allies remember the brave who died. It is known as Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in some countries. It seems fitting that we should have a list on the topic as...

Dozens of people are celebrating Veterans Day this weekend [updated]

Dozens of people are celebrating Veterans Day this weekend [updated]

http://twitter.com/#!/WrayvrnCalista/status/338770572139970560 It’s the thought that counts, right? http://twitter.com/#!/speak2theheart/status/338755496095924224 http://twitter.com/#!/SpellmanncrMarc/status/338770121222914050 http://twitter.com/#!/rgspch52/status/338770245642772480...

School district strips ‘God’ from first-grader’s Veterans Day poem

School district strips ‘God’ from first-grader’s Veterans Day poem

http://twitter.com/#!/YoungCons/status/274275634883227648 As we enter that wonderful time of year when atheists and city councils clash over manger scenes and “holiday trees” in the public square, a smaller-scale clash over God and government from November is beginning to make waves,...

98-Year-Old Vet Dies Hours After Putting On His Uniform One Last Time

98-Year-Old Vet Dies Hours After Putting On His Uniform One Last Time

Facebook Justus “Jay” Belfield donned his Army uniform every Veterans Day without hesitation. But, for the 98-year-old WWII and Korean War veteran, last Tuesday would be his final chance to celebrate the country he served for 16 years. Belfield passed away Wednesday morning, alongside...