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host Melissa and today is Memorial Day
it’s a federal holiday in the United
States and used to be known as
decoration day it celebrates the lives
of the men and women who died for their
country in the beginning it only
celebrated those who had died during the
American Civil War but after the first
world war include all men and women who
died during war or military action
according to the story on May 5th 1866
the city of Waterloo New York lowered
its flags to half staff organized a
parade and held a ceremony in each of
his three cemeteries one hundred years
later it was given official designation
as the birthplace of Memorial Day so
while you’re enjoying your long weekend
take a minute to remember those who made
it possible to enjoy
host Melissa and today is Memorial Day
it’s a federal holiday in the United
States and used to be known as
decoration day it celebrates the lives
of the men and women who died for their
country in the beginning it only
celebrated those who had died during the
American Civil War but after the first
world war include all men and women who
died during war or military action
according to the story on May 5th 1866
the city of Waterloo New York lowered
its flags to half staff organized a
parade and held a ceremony in each of
his three cemeteries one hundred years
later it was given official designation
as the birthplace of Memorial Day so
while you’re enjoying your long weekend
take a minute to remember those who made
it possible to enjoy
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