Today, The Morning Thing celebrated Veterans Day by talking about the history of this special day and sharing ways that we can honor the brave women and men who have served our country.
(From www.nationaltoday.com)
Click HERE to see the following: History of celebration including a timeline, Veterans Day Traditions, Stats about Veterans Day and how you can celebrate our veterans.
It’s Memorial Day! Today on The Morning Thing, we talked about the history behind this important holiday. We also talked with Mayor Richard Mavis about the Memorial Day Parade and how Mount Vernon is celebrating today. Click HERE for the full conversation. And we talked with a veteran, Kevin Henthorn who is Executive Director of Knox County Veterans Services. Click HERE to listen to the full conversation and HERE to learn more about Knox County Veterans Services. Click HERE to learn more about the history of Memorial Day and HERE for a list of local events celebrating Memorial Day. Thanks for listening and happy Memorial Day!
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