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Arlington National Cemetery Posted by on May 21, 2020

Memorial Day is going to be very different this year. Parades are canceled. Those large community and family cookouts with horseshoe competitions and sack races are not going to happen. Baseball games and soccer matches are forbidden. Even the definition of national sacrifice has been forever altered. But the reason that we set aside the…

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In the news: 50th anniversary of the assassination of JFK Posted by on Nov 22, 2013

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of former President of the United States John F. Kennedy. He was killed in Dallas, Texas on this day in 1963.  Because it has been exactly 50 years since this tragic day in American history there has been a great deal of news coverage and stories…

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John F. Kennedy Posted by on May 29, 2012

Today, May 29th, is the birthday of a very famous former American president, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who is often referred to as JFK.  JFK was born in 1917, became president in 1961, and died on November 22, 1963.  JFK remains the youngest person to be elected president, he was elected at the age of…

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