Today is Remembrance Day in Canada - a day to think about and be thankful for those who fought and died in war. We commemorate by wearing red poppies in our lapels for a few weeks before this day.
We will remember.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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Oh I love poppy day!
ReplyDeleteHi Lorrie,
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for your continuing prayers.
hugs,
Barb
I like Remembrance Day. We lived in England for several years and seeing the poppies on lapels makes the day more real than our Veterans Day.
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