Tag: veterans
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May 07, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
Did you know that 33 years ago today, May 7, 1975, President Gerald Ford issued a proclamation officially noting the last day of the Vietnam Era.
To all of you that served in the Vietnam Era: Thank . . .
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July 30, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
As a service member, you have the opportunity to travel the world to see amazing places and people. From Texas to Tokoyo you get to speak different languages, taste new foods and learn about exciting cultures. . . .
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April 21, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
The campaign to become the presidential nominee for each party, especially for the Democrats, has been the most interesting in decades. Which presidential candidate, do you think, will be the most supportive . . .
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July 15, 2008 02:17 PM EDT --
Should the Packers release Brett Favre or reinstate him as their quarterback?
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Veterans.gather.com is a community for . . .
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April 28, 2008 02:31 PM EDT --
Rebate checks are being mailed out earlier than expected in the hopes of jump-starting the economy. What do you plan to do with yours?
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March 06, 2007 02:35 AM EST --
It was warm, so I sat outside, to eat my lunch in the sun
I met a man who'd lost his way, and didn't know any one
He swallowed his pride, avoided my eyes,
and in a tiny voice, shared with me his . . .
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May 02, 2008 07:44 PM EDT --
We all know that freedom isn't free. I am thankful to each and every American who has or is serving. This tribute is dedicated to a soldier from my hometown, Kenny. I'm sure he's not very different . . .
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November 09, 2009 01:35 PM EST --
Veteran's Day 11/11/2009
Veteran's Day brings to mind several things: Patriotisim, Honor, respect, Parades, and yes, even Sales. Veteran's Day sales have been the precursor to Black Friday sales . . .
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November 10, 2008 12:15 PM EST --
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. So let's make words from:
Please remember and honor our Veterans. One answer per post, please. And thank you for playing.
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November 11, 2009 12:43 PM EST --
Bryan's Story
I knew a boy, Bryan Chism. He was born November 28, 1984. November 28th is the 332nd day of the year. It was the same month Velma Barfield became . . .
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November 10, 2009 03:17 PM EST --
as many of you may know my husband is a Vietnam Veteran. He was drafted in 1968 and served 68/69.. He saw many attrocities, many friends were lost and probably the most touching thing I ever saw . . .
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July 13, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
The "A Hero In My Life" contest in veterans.gather.com generated close to 100 superb entries about heroes from all walks of life. After the Gather community narrowed down their favorite top ten . . .
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May 08, 2008 04:21 PM EDT --
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - In one corner an aggressive panhandler. In the other a disabled, wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran who turned out not to be the underdog.
When the two met up five days ago in . . .
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July 09, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
In May you wore remembrance icons in honor of Memorial Day. In June you waved flag icons to celebrate Independence Day. This month the Support Veterans group is providing you with four new icons to . . .
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November 11, 2008 03:06 PM EST --
From the sentence: "We Appreciate Our Veterans!"....
What words can you come up with?
List one word per comment, please.
Have fun and keep it safe this Veterans . . .
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April 07, 2008 03:02 PM EDT --
The recently approved economic stimulus package contains a special provision allowing Social Security and veterans benefits to count toward the qualifying income requirement of $3,000 needed to receive . . .
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July 19, 2007 02:31 PM EDT --
It's hard to go to the video store or to the theater without seeing a movie about war or one featuring members of the military as the main characters. Surely we have all seen a couple of these films, . . .
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August 08, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
Do you have a friend, loved one, or family member who is on active duty?
Show your support! Where is he or she currently serving? What do you miss most about that person? What would you . . .
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November 04, 2007 03:28 PM EST --
As Veteran's Day nears and thoughts of our veterans are brought up and rekindled ... I wanted to make a place that I could publicly say a resounding, "THANK YOU". Certainly, that . . .
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November 11, 2007 11:52 AM EST --
My father's father was a private in the Kaiser's Army in WWI. My father fought for the US in the Philippines in WWII. I was drafted and served in Vietnam for a year.
This day, Veterans Day . . .
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