by Joe Driscoll | Nov 24, 2009 | Special Occasions
Waterloo. It sounds ironic, but it was in Waterloo, NY on May 5, 1866 that the first Memorial Day observation took place. Originally known as Decoration Day, this holiday was set aside to honor the soldiers who had died in the Civil War. While Memorial Day is the day...
by Joe Driscoll | May 27, 1988 | Special Occasions
On this Memorial Day we pause to mark the sacrifices that our fellow citizens have made over the years in defense of our Nation. There are few that have not been touched by the personal loss of a friend or relative. What would our world be like today if our fallen...
