Community gathers to commemorate Traditional Memorial Day in Helena

Community gathers to commemorate Traditional Memorial Day in Helena

Although many of us celebrated Memorial Day on Monday, the community gathered to commemorate traditional Memorial Day, the holidays original date.Sergeant Major Mike Russell says the importance of the ceremony is, "To celebrate this and remember those people that gave their lives, you could say willingly, but they did not go there to die, but they knew they could. Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, has been recognized since 1868. Fr…

U.S. Embassy and ABCK commemorate Memorial Day with majestic tribute to sacrifice, friendship - Times Kuwait

THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT In a deeply moving and ceremonious observance, the United States Embassy in Kuwait, in collaboration with the American Business Council – Kuwait (ABCK), commemorated the Memorial Day last Monday evening with profound reverence and patriotic pride. The event stood as a luminous testament to the ultimate sacrifices of American service members and the unshakable bond between the United States and the State of Kuwait. In her …