Dad has been a member of the American Legion for over 60 years. He joined not too long after he and Mom were married. It has been my fervent wish to get him to a monthly meeting ever since he's been sick. He never, ever missed a meeting until now. It finally came together this month, right on Veteran's Day. The meeting was held at Hale's Ales Pub in Ballard on what was a very dark and stormy night. It was not one of his better days but he was there, surrounded by his fellow veterans and good friends.
Monday, November 24, 2008
Veteran's Day
Dad has been a member of the American Legion for over 60 years. He joined not too long after he and Mom were married. It has been my fervent wish to get him to a monthly meeting ever since he's been sick. He never, ever missed a meeting until now. It finally came together this month, right on Veteran's Day. The meeting was held at Hale's Ales Pub in Ballard on what was a very dark and stormy night. It was not one of his better days but he was there, surrounded by his fellow veterans and good friends.
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