"On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free." – Dan Lipinski On Wednesday, dozens of companies will extend a "thank you" to … Read more
Iowa Military Veterans Band plays in the Star-Spangled Salute at the Civic Center Sunday. DES MOINES, Iowa- They come from all across Iowa to play in the Iowa Military Veterans Band. Kicking off Veteran's Day week the Most government offices will be closed Tuesday in observance of Veterans Day. Federal offices: Closed. State offices: Closed. … Read more
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as Armistice Day (later to become Veterans Day) in 1919, he intended that occasion marking the end of World War I to be a time for reflection "filled with solemn pride in the Beset by financial woes, the United War Veterans Council Inc. has been … Read more