Veterans Day Remembered
Sunday is just another drop in the bucket
Going to Applebee’s to receive a free entrée on Veterans Day is a perk, but this day is not reserved for my applause.
Originally coined as Armistice Day by President Woodrow Wilson on Nov. 11, 1918, to commemorate the end of World War I, it aimed to show gratitude to those who died in the conflict.
President Wilson said, “…the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service…”