by Marguerite | Nov 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every year at this time, I walk around our small-town cemetery and read the names of the 47 veterans, including one from the American Revolution and one from the Civil War—buried in France and North Carolina, respectively. The grounds are a wave of red, white, and...
by Marguerite | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
I live close to our small-town cemetery established in 1884. Somehow, I ended up on the cemetery board. I have found my niche and my yearly project to promote our little cemetery and beautify the area. In May I place 40 flags on the gravesites of our Veterans. They...
by Marguerite | Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today is a special day of remembrance and thankfulness for our veterans who chose to sacrifice for our freedoms. Thank you so much! One way I honor them is through my service through Daughters of the American Revolution. We support more than the Patriots of our...
by Marguerite | Nov 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I teach at a public high school that has a strong tie to the military since an air force base is in the city. What a privilege it is to teach the children of these service men and women. I think citizens need to know that our schools teach about patriotism and honor...
