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Fond memories

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:32:25 GMT

Memorial Day parade. He's the one who the bought the flowers. He bought the wreaths. He bought the flags. He was on every committee and the Bicentennial Committee.
Source: Nashoba Publishing Online

Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson Coming Back to the UFC

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:38:27 GMT

Now, I wanted to let my fans know that I'm going to come back to the UFC & finish my contract. Not because the haters are talking shit about me being scared of Rashad or Titties or anybody else.
Source: Bloody Elbow

LRHS students give to vets' charity, hear vets speak about war

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:47:47 GMT

The special education students of teacher Joseph Sciancalepore at Lakeland Regional High School have adopted the New Jersey Mission of Honor as their fundraising project for the school year.
Source: NorthJersey.com

Next year's revamped KidFest in Concord to be smaller

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:42:45 GMT

they were interested in holding a smaller, one-day event on Father's Day along with the chili cook-off. Those events come the day after a big Corvette show at the plaza.
Source: Inside Bay Area

Memorial Day in Old City, 1983

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:25:37 GMT

If you haven't seen it, it's new to you right? Check out this kind of amazing video of a block party held right outside CP's current office, Second and Chestnut. Featuring: The Sixers, punk rock, hamburger music and spoon playing.
Source: Philadelphia City Paper

Friends to gather for candlelight vigil

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:33:54 GMT

Members of the Compassionate Friends know the holidays are tough times for people who've lost loved ones, especially children.
Source: HometownLife.com

Man gets life in Memorial Day murder case

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:26:42 GMT

Circuit Judge Swan Yerger sentenced Bennett on Wednesday to life plus 100 years in prison.
Source: Biloxi Sun Herald

Guilty verdict in slaying

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:23:16 GMT

Yolanda Brown shed tears for her son after the Jackson man who killed him and wounded four others was convicted Wednesday.
Source: The Clarion-Ledger

Quoted in 'David Cameron Wants British Thanksgiving Parade, In Pictures'

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:36:49 GMT

said in Anorak:

Keeping up with the plot of Friends and other top US TV shows is hard enough for our kids. But when the cast of Dora The Explorer or Ugly Betty celebrate Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or even Independence Day, our British kids just feel confused, isolated and are 85% more likely to turn to crime.

Quoted in 'Agency Delivers 'Taste of Home' to Deployed Troops'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:05:43 GMT

said in U.S. Department of Defense:

It’s very important to us to give our troops a taste of home during the holidays, so we start planning the traditional Thanksgiving meal even before Memorial Day rolls around

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 05:44:10 GMT

South Korean children hold national flags during Memorial Day celebration in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, June 6, 2009.

Photo from Getty Images

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 04:12:00 GMT

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JUNE 06: Honor guards stand during a ceremony marking Korean Memorial Day at Seoul National Cemetery on June 6, 2009 in Seoul, South Korea.

The True Meaning of Memorial Day

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 06:43:18 GMT