Tag Archives: Veteran’s Day.

Maine Veterans’ Homes

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Vaughn C. Hardacker

Today, November 11, is Veterans’ Day. It was originally Armistice Day to commemorate the veterans of WWI. The treaty ending the war (even though hostilities had stopped months before) was signed at 11 A.M. (the eleventh hour) on the 11th … Continue reading →

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Many of Us Didn’t Almost Serve

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Vaughn C. Hardacker

Vaughn C. Hardacker here:  What is it about veterans that make non-vets say:  “I almost joined…”?  I can’t count the times people have said this to me.  When my daughter’s first father-in-law learned that I was a Marine vet and … Continue reading →

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Veteran’s Day versus Memorial Day

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Vaughn C. Hardacker

Vaughn Hardacker here: There are two holidays that always seem to confuse a lot of people. One is Veterans Day (for many years known as Armistice Day) and Memorial Day while both honor our military veterans. They are not the … Continue reading →

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NEVER FORGET THOSE WHO SERVED

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Vaughn C. Hardacker

Vaughn Hardacker here: Today, November 11, is special to our veterans. Memorial Day honors all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice and gave their life to maintain our way of life. November 11 is Veteran’s Day and it honors … Continue reading →

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