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The American Legion Family has called upon Congress to designate May 26, 2017, as National Poppy Day to expand awareness and provide support everywhere for all who have served and sacrificed in ...
Blue Ridge Mayor Rhonda Haight proclaimed May 23 as National Poppy Day to honor American soldiers who died in war. Since ...
Each poppy has been handcrafted, and some have been laid out in the shape of a Lancaster Bomber. Nicky van der Drift, chief ...
Yorkville City Hall has declared May 5th through May 11th as Poppy Awareness Days. The observance is part of an annual ...
In 2010 the state legislature decided to annual honor the flower early settlers called “cup of gold” by designating April 6 California Poppy Day. We’re heading into the time of year when ...
London Poppy Day saw more than 200 Royal Navy sailors in ... lives of the Armed Forces community who have given so much for us. “Personnel in the Royal Navy provide essential protection for ...
The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...
The Legion's fundraisers are hoping the war in Afghanistan may influence the public to choose the Legion's brands in the fortnight before Remembrance Day ... of us can live peacefully.' Poppy ...