WE ARE CLOSED IN OBSERVATION OF MEMORIAL DAY
The 6:30 AM session on Friday…after doing “Murph”
“Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, it’s honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.” Pete Hegseth
“On this day, take time to remember those who have fallen. But on every day after, do more; put the freedoms they died for to greater and nobler uses.” Richelle E. Goodrich
“As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation’s wars.” John M. McHugh
“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” John F. Kennedy
“I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on behalf of us. And I ardently pray to God that I might be less like myself and more like them.” Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.” Mark Twain
“Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.” Robin Hayes
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.” Ronald Reagan
“One hundred and thirty-seven years later years later, Memorial Day remains one of America’s most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed – it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.” Doc Hastings
“These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor—and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.”Michael N. Castle
“Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.” George Washington
(The above quotes were compiled by Maria Perez for Newsweek, 5/28/18, “Memorial Day 2018 Quotes: 11 Sayings To Honor Armed Forces“)
