May 28th Is Memorial Day

Pleasanton : CA : USA | May 15, 2012 at 11:14 PM PDT

By Craig Mullins

XX XX

Views: Pending

Simply put, Memorial Day is a day at the end of May when Americans commemorate and celebrate the country’s fallen military heroes. While it may seem these days that Memorial Day is more about clothing sales, there is actually a noble history behind hit. Once known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day originated after the American [...]

News Stories

Nudists bare identities with $2 bill campaign

The Daily Journal

If someone pays for something with a $2 bill over Memorial Day weekend, he or she might just be a nudist. "We will do all our spending that weekend with $2 bills," said Carolyn Hawkins, a spokeswoman for the American Association for Nude Recreation, "...
Fallen Soldier Returns To Yuba City

Sacramento News

Bagpipers Pay Tribute To Fallen Soldier Marta, a Yuba City native, was killed May 7 in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb in Ghazni Province.Two other soldiers were killed in the explosion.On the base flight line, his remains were transferred from an...

Blogs

What does Memorial Day mean to you? | www.silversages.com

agingisafulltimejob.com

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed observed annually in the United States on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the fallen Union soldiers of the Civil ...
Memorial Day – Observance and Tradition

www.inventioninfo.info

Memorial Day or Decoration Day is a federal holiday in United States. Memorial Day is observed ... In Ireland, National Day of Commemoration commemorates all Irish who died in past wars or in service with the United Nations. In Israel, Yom ...