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Tag: Veterans Day
Honoring & Observing Veterans Day
Each year on November 11th Americans observe Veterans Day — a day dedicated to honoring veterans; people who have served or are currently serving in the US military. Originally known as Armistice Day, the holiday was created in 1918 to mark the end of WWI and truce between the Allied countries and German. This day…
Commemorating & Observing Veterans Day
Each year on November 11th Americans observe Veterans Day — a day dedicated to honoring veterans; people who have served or are currently serving in the US military. Originally known as Armistice Day, the holiday was created in 1918 to mark the end of WWI and truce between the Allied countries and German. This day…
Stories of Service on Veterans Day
We celebrate Veterans Day on Mountain Lake PBS with a full slate programming, including local documentaries like WHEN I COME HOME, and ON HOME GROUND. Sunday, Nov 10 12:30 PM – Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History 1:30 PM – Scramble the Seawolves 3:00 PM – Remember Pearl Harbor 4:30 PM – On…
Veteran’s Day | All About the Holidays
Veteran’s Day | All About the Holidays On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, World War I ended and November 11 became known as Armistice Day. Now we honor November 11 as Veterans Day. How did the meaning of the holiday evolve? @PBS Teachers explains. https://ny.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/e585b233-e750-45a4-b782-fb0a9e3136a4/veterans-day/
Veteran’s Day Programming
Many veterans are still feeling the effects of their service long after they return home. Adjusting to life at home can be difficult for them and their families. Mountain Lake PBS’ ongoing series Veterans Coming Home explores the lives of veterans after they return home. Hear their inspiring stories, and learn how our communities are responding to…
A Vietnam Vet’s Love of Photography
We meet a Vietnam veteran, who discovered a passion for photography, that after the war, turned into a career. Watch Michael Hansen’s Veterans Coming Home story on Clifford Oliver, who as a African-American, faced racism in the Deep South during his time in the service.
