{"id":23208,"date":"2013-05-27T06:14:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T11:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=23208"},"modified":"2013-05-27T06:14:16","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T11:14:16","slug":"memorial-day-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/05\/27\/memorial-day-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Day 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"main_content\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"rtcont\">\n<div>\n<article>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DN_logo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22347\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/03\/29\/huge-30-savings-on-lighton-mobile-phone-signalers\/dn_logo-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DN_logo.jpg?fit=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"50,50\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DN_logo.jpg?fit=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DN_logo.jpg?fit=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-22347\" style=\"border: 0px; margin: 5px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DN_logo.jpg?resize=50%2C50\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a>Memorial Day<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.va.gov\/opa\/speceven\/memday\/history.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Origins of Memorial Day<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Department of Veterans Affairs takes us back to the 1860s, when it all began.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/vets\/\" target=\"_blank\">Veterans Stories<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Experience war stories from the Veterans History Project.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Federal-Employees\/Veterans-Memorials.shtml\">Memorials, Military History, and Monuments<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Memorials to the brave people who defended freedom and liberty of our country, military history, and monuments&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Topics\/Usgresponse\/Help.shtml\">Help Your Country<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Provide tips, support the troops, volunteer, donate, work for the government&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/cocoon\/ihas\/html\/patriotic\/patriotic-home.html\">Patriotic Melodies<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Words, sheet music, and sound recordings for songs from &#8220;America the Beautiful&#8221; to &#8220;You&#8217;re a Grand Old Flag&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<h2>Memorial Day Weekend<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fsis.usda.gov\/Fact_Sheets\/Barbecue_Food_Safety\/index.asp\">Barbecue Food Safety<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Simple guidelines for grilling food safely<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscgboating.org\/\">Boating Safety<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Learn from the U.S. Coast Guard how to prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities while boating.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Citizen\/Topics\/Health\/Recipes.shtml\">Recipes from and for Americans<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Healthy recipes, collections and publications, kids&#8217; recipes, cooking for a crowd&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/medlineplus\/watersafetyrecreational.html\">Swimming Safety<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Before you jump in, make sure you know the facts about water safety.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Topics\/Usgresponse\/Travel-Safely.shtml\">Travel Safety<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Airline status, airport screening, foreign travel advisories, citizens abroad&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Source:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Topics\/Memorial-Day.shtml\">http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Topics\/Memorial-Day.shtml<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memorial Day Origins of Memorial Day\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Department of Veterans Affairs takes us back to the 1860s, when it all began. Veterans Stories\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Experience war stories from the Veterans History Project. Memorials, Military History, and Monuments\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Memorials to the brave people who defended&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/05\/27\/memorial-day-2013\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[87,1027,201,18687,18690,985,260,18686,18688,5248,845,18689,5689,3783,186],"class_list":["post-23208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-children","tag-country","tag-family","tag-food-safety","tag-grilling","tag-history","tag-holiday","tag-memorial-day","tag-patriotic-melodies","tag-swimming","tag-travel","tag-troops","tag-usa","tag-veterans","tag-volunteer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-62k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21533,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/01\/22\/show-of-hands-asl-social-2213-houston\/","url_meta":{"origin":23208,"position":0},"title":"Show of Hands ASL Social 2\/2\/13 &#8211; Houston","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"January 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Show of Hands ASL Social 2\/2\/13 - Houston DATE: Saturday February 2, 2013 TIME: 4:30 pm until 9:30 pm The Show of Hands ASL club of LSC-North Harris will host an ASL social for the deaf community and all ASL students on Feb 2nd, a Saturday. 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