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Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Sedona AZ (March 19, 2015) – On March 30, 1973, all U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam. There were no ticker-tape parades honoring the veterans, no triumphant marches or speeches as there had been at the end of each of the World Wars.
America’s Vietnam veterans returned home to silence, or worse, in some cases to denigration for having served their country during a controversial war. On...
Pinal County Flags Lowered to Half Staff
Pinal County Courthouse
Florence AZ (August 8, 2011) – Board of Supervisors Chairman Pete Rios has ordered all Pinal County office flags to be flown at half-staff following Saturday’s downing of a U.S. Military helicopter in Afghanistan.
“I know this was the right thing to do,” Chairman Rios said. “We lost thirty of our military members at the hands of Afghan insurgents, and it’s...
Osama bin Laden is Dead
Sedona AZ (May 1 2011)–As a result of a military operation taken by the United States of America in Pakistan “Osama bin Laden is dead” announced President Barack Obama from the White House just before midnight May 1, 2011 on national television.
Osama bin Laden was the organizer of the 1993 attack on New York City’s World Trade Center and the September 11, 2001 surprise...
An Opportunity to Show Appreciation
Sedona AZ (December 7, 2010) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
If you go to this web site, www.LetsSayThanks.com, you can pick out a thank you card. Xerox will print it, and it will be sent to a soldier who is currently serving in Iraq. You can’t pick out who gets it, but it will go to a member of the armed services.
How AMAZING it would be if we could get everyone...
Dear Editor: Thank our military
Sedona AZ (November 22, 2010) – Please watch and forward this YouTube video. The goal is 7,500,000 views. Watch for the Marine who bends down to shake a little girl’s hand – see what she does. Please watch to the end of the program so it counts as a viewing.
Then Facebook, Tweet and Forward this article using the social networking options offered below this posted article to further...
Making Our Soldiers Veterans and Community Proud
Sedona AZ (August 25, 2009) – by Gary Chamberlain, guest columnist to Sedona Times and its on-line SedonaTimes.com:
The Highway 89A “Road Warriors” have dedicated the July 2009 litter recovery to our soldiers who are currently serving. The litter clean up honors our veterans and community. Litter scars our communities and should be an embarrassment to all Americans who are proud...