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2012 Veterans Day Poster

Veterans Never Stop Serving

November 11, 2012

Even after our veterans take off the uniform, they never stop serving. Many apply the skills and experience they developed on the battlefield to a life of service here at home. They take on roles in their communities as doctors and police officers, engineers and entrepreneurs, mothers and fathers.

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Tagged With: Veteran's Day, Soldiers, Sacrifice, Holidays, Democracy
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Watching the Cubs from Bahgdad

May 25, 2009

Here is what Memorial Day means to me today: it means remembering the connections we have to those who are elsewhere, remembering that the small things we enjoy here at home exist in a larger system of past and present service, sacrifice and justice.

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Tagged With: Sixties, War & Peace, Vietnam, Twitter, Soldiers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Memorial Day, Martin Luther King Jr., Iraq, Holidays, Germany, Chicago Cubs, Baghdad, Army, Afghanistan
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