THE GREATEST GENERATION: IWO JIMA SURVIVORS MEETING: One of these men, 96-year-old Cpl. Hershel “Woody” Williams, is the last surviving recipient of the Iwo Jima Medal of Honor awards. Iwo Jima is a two-mile by […]
Category: Military
War at Christmas
Before we read lawngren’s timely article, we have to take a few minutes to honor and remember one of our most recent fallen. It’s heartbreaking at any time when one of our troops makes the […]
Red Friday
One can’t think about Christmas, without thinking of gifts and giving. Our troops and those who serve actually represent the Christmas spirit every day. Heroes come in all packages, from all backgrounds and from many […]
Red Friday Remembers Pearl Harbor
Today we are reposting last year’s Anniversary article on Pearl Harbor. Tomorrow is December 7th, and we can’t let that date go by without remembering those who died at Pearl, and the hundreds of thousands […]
Red Friday
Good Friday mornin’ all. I hope y’all have your RED on. Today’s post is from the archives, reaching back to June 2017. It may be an older one, but everything said is still as fresh […]
To Those Who Have Served
Growing up I always equated November 11th with Remembrance Day, wearing our poppies to school, in honor and remembrance of those who had given the ultimate sacrifice during the World Wars. The moments of silence […]
We Will Never Forget 9/11!
Forget? NO CHANCE. “Lawmakers Propose 9/11 Memorial Highway Outside Kewaskum Highway Would Lead To 9/11 Memorial Featuring Beam From North Tower By Laurel White; Published: Wednesday, September 11, 2019, 11:05am Part of a state highway […]
Folds of Honor fundraiser at Hillandale Golf Course
Hillandale Golf Course, 1600 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 27705, has put on a Folds of Honor Golf Marathon to raise funds for Folds of Honor since 2010. Karl Kimball is the Director of Golf there. […]
RED Friday-Worthy Americans!
Before we read lawngren’s Red Friday Hero round up, we need to take a few minutes to honor two more fallen heroes, both of which were killed Wednesday in Afghanistan. Master Sgt. Luis F. DeLeon-Figueroa, […]
RED Friday
If anyone would have told me I’d be doing a RED Friday post last week, I would have told them they were crazy, I have the spirit in me to want to do it but […]