Articles tagged: Veterans Day
with gallery: Veterans, politicians attend annual Veterans Day program at Ann Arbor VA hospital
Posted: Nov 12, 2012The VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System along with the U-M Tri-Service ROTC held an annual Veterans Day program Monday morning at the VA Ann Arbor Medical Center. Governor Rick Snyder, Congressman John D. Dingell and ... Read more »
Veterans Day: 'We shall never forget': France honors Ann Arbor veteran's World War II valor
Posted: Nov 11, 2012Ann Arbor resident Glenn Dickerson vividly remembers the 37 months he served during World War II. The experience was one that produced memories he will never forget. Read more »
Veterans Day: Volunteer helps fellow veterans in Arbor Hospice care
Posted: Nov 10, 2012The experiences of a veteran can often best be understood by another veteran. That's what keeps Vietnam veteran Don Ottomeyer in demand at Arbor Hospice. Read more »
Veterans Day events and celebrations in the area
Posted: Nov 09, 2012Following is a roundup of Veterans Day events in the Washtenaw County area. To add an event, email AnnDwyer@annarbor.com: SUNDAY, NOV. 11 • Veterans and those currently serving their country will be honored guests again ... Read more »
Photo gallery: East Arbor Charter Academy hosts ceremony paying tribute to veterans
Posted: Nov 11, 2011In honor of Veterans Day, East Arbor Charter Academy hosted a ceremony to pay tribute to about 30 soldiers who have served in the United States military. The event included an opening by a local ... Read more »
Opinion: Celebrate Veterans Day by promoting peace and justice, not war
Posted: Nov 10, 2011I'm a veteran. I was in the Army, infantry, Vietnam. I think Veterans Day has been subverted from it's original intent and is now just one more tool that is used to build the myth ... Read more »
With slideshow: Veteran who had leg amputated helps Ann Arbor VA patients who are facing a similar fate
Posted: Nov 11, 2010Richard Cutler tries the prototype once more after Buddy Hellner makes adjustments. Marine veteran Richard Cutler served a tour of duty in Vietnam. But that's not how he lost his leg. The day he rushed ... Read more »
Opinion: Maybe we should leave the decisions of war to the men and women who have fought them
Posted: Nov 10, 2010I am not nor have never been a soldier. I have no idea what combat is like. I have never aimed a weapon at a person nor had my friend die in front of me ... Read more »
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