National Poppy Day is Friday
The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans since World War I to honor those who served and died for our country in all wars. It reminds Americans of the sacrifices made by our veterans while protecting our freedoms.
Local residents are encouraged to wear or purchase a poppy to honor those who have worn our nation’s uniform on National Poppy Day, Friday, May 27. All donations received will be used by the American Legion Auxiliary for programs that support veterans, the military community and their families.
On Friday, May 27, Hart...