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Veterans Day Presentation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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WE REMEMBER

HONORING AMERICA'S VETERANS

ARMISTICE DAY

A truce to end the Great War at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month 1918.

PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON

PROCLAIMED NOVEMBER 11th AS ARMISTICE DAY IN 1919

TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER

On November 11, 1921 a soldier from World War I was buried at Arlington National Cemetary.

1938

ARMISTICE DAY BECAME A FEDERAL HOLIDAY

VETERAN'S DAY

CONGRESS CHANGED THE NAME IN 1954 to honor all American veterans.

COURAGE& patriotism

VETERANS'S DAY HONORS ALL MEN & WOMEN WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY

PARADES & CEREMONIES

Many communities HONOR veterans at parades & special ceremonies.

POPPIES

The red poppy helps keeps the memory's alive of those who died for our country.

PAST & PRESENT

Today we say "THANK YOU" for your sacrifice & service!

Thank YOU