To: PROCON
I say leave it as it is Nov 11th in Honor of “In 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, between the allied nations and Germany went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.”
3 posted on
11/09/2007 5:10:30 PM PST by
SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
To: SandRat
Roger that, just hated to see our 70 and 80 year old Vets being affected by the weather, but your right, it is history and tradition.
6 posted on
11/09/2007 5:15:12 PM PST by
PROCON
To: SandRat
I agree, SandRat - all of our holidays seem to have become nothing more than occasions for sales. Restore it to the original day, along with Memorial Day on May 30th.
Freedom Isn't Free7 posted on
11/09/2007 5:21:25 PM PST by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3rd Bn. 5th Marines, RVN 1969. St. Michael the Archangel defend us in battle!)
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