Today is Memorial Day. The true meaning of the day didn’t really take hold for me until I was well into my adulthood. My father
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Our fighting presidents.
Today is Presidents Day, and I realized that I have somewhat of a tradition going. For the past few years now, I have noted this
Memorial Day 2018.
I was once again honored and privileged to be asked to speak at the Rice Lake Memorial Day service, held in Veterans Memorial Park
The land of bad things.
This past Friday was Veterans Day, and I was once again honored by the Rice Lake Veterans Memorial Committee to be the guest
The challenge of Memorial Day.
This past Monday was Memorial Day across our land. In our community of Rice Lake, up in northwest Wisconsin, we have a tradition of
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Saturday, May 2, was a beautiful day in northwest Wisconsin. Many of our citizens—and more than a few from neighboring Minnesota, judging from license plates—were
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