Memorial Day as a family celebration 9 Articles

by P.H.Rh.

Memorial Day is a federal holiday to honor all United States military personnel who have died in war. Tha last Sunday in May is set aside for parades and memorial services. Memorial Day began as a celebration of...read more

by Ann Marie Dwyer

With one little hand nestled in mine and the other wrapped tightly around ten red carnations, my daughter was pensive as we walked through the cemetery. Both sides of the walkway through the center stood forty flags, as s...read more

by Amy Browne

Remembering loved ones who have passed on is a great thing to do on Memorial Day, yet some people find them selves doing the same things year after year. There are alternatives to placing flowers on gravestones, yet many p...read more

by Skylar Taylor

Memorial Day is A day in which we stop and pay our respect and show appreciation for all those who have lost their lives protecting the rights of our citizens and our country. It is also a day in which we in general show o...read more

by Midwest Mike

Between beers and burgers, or when you get home from the beach or wake up from your nap, there are three websites you should visit today. The first is << http://icasualties.org/oif/ >> which reports Iraq coalitio...read more

by Kris Vaassen

A day to remember those we love...people who have influenced our lives in ways we will never forget. Named appropriately, memorial day is just that, a day to remember those who will never be forgotten. Memorial day is on t...read more

by Cyndy Hardy

Twenty-one rifle shots pierced Sedona's desert stillness Saturday, at the first annual Memorial Day Event at Posse Ground Community Park hosted by the City of Sedona, to honor past present and future American soldiers. ...read more

by NetJr

This is the first Memorial Day since I learned of a dramatic history from so many years ago that effected me and someone so close to me. It was something I have told everyone that I can about for it is an irony like so fe...read more

by R. OLAF ERICH

Memorial Day 2007 / Memorial day used to be the "start of summer" for me. But in the last few years I take to heart the meaning of Memorial Day. Sure, I am great full for those who sacrificed al...read more