Appreciated and not forgotten” was the message given to those attending the annual Veterans Day program Monday morning in the ...
As we mark Veterans Day this year, we would do well to remember its origin, the end of World War I on Nov. 11, 1918. This date was celebrated as Armistice Day, a day to end all wars, until 1954 during ...
President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day in November 1919. More than a century ...
The parent said she was angered that her daughter was punished for trying to commemorate and honour those who served and ...
Snyder. Celebrated every year on November 11, Veterans’ Day is held on the same day as the signing of the armistice that ...
Several local veterans were awarded Quilts of Valor in recognition of their military service on Monday in New Baltimore.
PAYING TRIBUTE — Members of the Jefferson County Veterans Association held their annual Veterans Day service Monday in the ...
By Julie Johansen and The Emery High School Band welcomed program attendees as they gathered to the bleachers in front of the ...
The timing was no accident. Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day, to commemorate the truce that ended World War I in 1918 ...
Claremont officials, residents, first responders and military veterans congregated at Memorial Park Monday to celebrate ...
Sources: Franklin County Citizen, 1917-1921; The American Pageant, by Thomas Bailey; Wikipedia) What is/was Armistice Day? A ...
The event was one of a number of Veterans Day ceremonies held Monday throughout the Downriver area and around the state.