05/27/2019
Did you know that in 2000, Congress established a National Moment of Remembrance, which asks Americans to pause for one minute at 3 p.m. in an act of national unity? The time was chosen because 3 p.m. "is the time when most Americans are enjoying their freedoms on the national holiday." Wow. I had no idea. Here are some other important facts about the history and observance of Memorial Day. Wishing those who are remembering loved ones a day of blessings and sweet recollections.
Memorial Day is more than just a chance to get the year's first sunburn. It's a time to remember the men and women who sacrificed their lives for their country.
