Lake Kiowa |
Monday Jul 05 2010
By Jim Selman | BioThe Fourth of July is a uniquely American holiday. This weekend, I felt a little bit like I was a part of a Bill Geist segment on small town celebrations on CBS’s Sunday Morning show. My father is a World War II veteran. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1939 and retired after a career in the military in 1968. Yesterday, the community of Lake Kiowa, Texas honored him and 31 other survivors of the ‘greatest generation’ for their contribution. It was a very moving experience to witness[Read More]
Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action
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