Remembering Those Who Passed in 2014 – Part 1
It seems that I just wrote this column for 2013 a few months ago – Amazing how quickly time passes, and with it so many who influenced us and left…
Remembering Glenn Miller 70 Years After His Disappearance
Glenn Miller On Monday, December 15th, it will be 70 years since Big Band musician and bandleader Glenn Miller disappeared. Miller led one of the most popular Big Bands of…
Green Grave Blankets
Wander a cemetery during the winter and you may come across an arrangement of greenery decorated with pine cones and ribbons lying upon a grave. This is called a grave…
Feng Shui Burials
In the 21st century, burial is not as easy as it once was. We now have end of life tours, end of life planning professionals, tailor-made funerals; In fact, there…
140 Years of The Women’s Christian Temperance Union
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is celebrating 140 years as a national organization this month. Founded in 1874, it is the oldest volunteer, non-sectarian women’s organization in continuous operation…
The History of the Blue Star Memorial Highway
Veterans Day is next Tuesday so this seems like the perfect time to take a ramble down the Blue Star Memorial Highway. The idea for a designated roadway began when…
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