memorial day blog posts
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Lazarus the Bee
The last weekend in May has always been touted as the celebration of life. In the USA, we honor our fallen war veterans through Memorial Day and reflect on how the soldiers gave their lives for thei...
5/31/12 at 4:28 PM
Memorial Day a Time to Pause and Appreciate
In the busy race of everyday life we sometimes forget why we havea long holiday weekend and its purpose. Of course we all know Memorial Day is to honor fallen servicemen and women, it is they who p...
5/27/12 at 8:02 AM
Holiday Weekend
Thank you to our troops past and present. We hope everyone has a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend. And it's a huge weekend for racing with the Indy 500 and the Coke 600... who are your picks to be ...
5/26/12 at 11:47 AM
Triple Smoke Burger
Memorial Day is just around the corner. The unofficial kickoff to summer is the day when a lot of people break out their grill for the first time. And you can bet that there will be a lot of burgers o...
5/18/12 at 2:38 PM Memorial Day Hot Dogs 5/27/10 at 3:18 AM
Coming Home
(Highlanding, Minnesota is a former townsite near the city of Goodridge-about 17 miles east of Thief River Falls, Minnesota.GN) Recently, a soldiers remains were identified as that of Corporal James ...
7/21/11 at 12:26 PM
The privilege is mine
Today was a milestone day. I finally got to wear shorts on my morning walk with Hubby Bryan. Thanks to some spurts of sunshine, we also got to go farther than a mile or two with the top off the Jeep ...
5/31/11 at 11:03 AM Stinky burgers 5/27/11 at 8:11 PM
Parliamentary procedure 6/1/10 at 5:00 AM
Help wanted: A blogger to write about military heroes
"Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous" - Albert Einstein. That isone of my all time favorite quotations and something Ithink about today as we approach Memorial Day and I look back on ...
5/27/11 at 11:29 AM
Avenue of Flags in Detroit Lakes, MN
The Avenue of Flags is on display every Memorial Day and Veterans Day at Oak Grove Cemetery in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. This project began in 1991 with 43 Veterans Burial Flags. As of Veterans...
5/31/10 at 1:59 AM
Karin Swor, Nominated by The West Duluth Women's Club
Karen Swor was nominated by the West Duluth Women's Club for the 2010 Port City Women of The Year. In September of 2009 Karin received the honor of being named the Neighborhood Hero for West Duluth. ...
5/5/10 at 12:44 PM Japanese Bomber Bid 4/26/10 at 2:58 AM
A dilly of a burger
It is only right that during International Pickle Week we should all eat at least one pickle. You're probably thinking, "National Pickle Week?" Yep. It's true. International Pickle Week was...
5/16/09 at 7:01 PM
