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Some inspiring quotes for Veterans Day

Veterans Day is a day to remember with gratitude the men and women we still have with us who have answered the call to serve the United States in the armed forces. The following are quotations by some well-known and not-so-well-known people regarding veterans.

A Veteran’s story: the hand of God

There are many memories of war that last a lifetime. Memories of buddies lost right before one’s eyes, of prisoners, of battle. Sometimes these memories meet me at the strangest times, but there’s one memory above all that has changed me forever.

What do poppies have to do with Veterans Day?

This Thursday, November 11, is Veterans Day, originally designated to commemorate the end of fighting in World War I with an armistice agreement reached at 11:00 a.m., November 11, 1918. World War I had taken a greater toll of human life than any previous conflict, leaving 8.5 million soldiers dead from battlefield injuries or disease.

How is Veterans Day celebrated?

What is a Veteran? Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations defines a veteran as “a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.”

Say thanks to veterans before it’s too late

This November will be the 39th anniversary of the Wall at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Where did those 39 years go? Is Vietnam becoming be only a memory? I hope not.

SD CSP and EQIP application deadline set for December 3

For South Dakota farmers and ranchers, the deadline to submit initial paperwork for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) or the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is December 3. Administered by the U.S.

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