The above gentleman is 98 years old and currently works at Lowes. As an WWII American veteran, he remembers another time, friends lost in combat, and a devotion to this county. Today, is a time for Americans to remember him and those before him and those who followed, and who all gave for their country.

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Today is a day to honor All Who Have Served

Including:

My husband (Air Force Officer),

my Aunt & 4 Uncles (on the battle front lines in the Air Force & in the Army)

my Grandfather (WWII),

my Great Grandfather (WWI),

my Great Great Grandfathers (all of them wearing the Union Blue in the Civil War: both as officers and enlisted),

PLUS their fathers and grandfathers & great grandfathers before them,
who served in the US Army during the War of 1812
plus

in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

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America’s veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 249 years ago. May those ideals and sacrifices help the country to survive the hardest of times.