Monthly Archive: September 2012

September Event in Omaha to Support Wounded Warriors

Omaha Cell Phone Company to Host “Cell Phone Throwing” Contest to Raise funds for Wounded Warriors First Aid Cellular, Owned by Air Force Veteran Jeffrey Wharton plans to raise funds to support the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) to assist service members who have been injured in the line of duty by hosting the Inaugural Cell Phone Throwing Contest in Omaha,… Read more

National POW/MIA Recognition Day – Friday, September 21, 2012

National POW/MIA Recognition Day In the United States, National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday in September (Sept. 21st). It honors those who were prisoners of war and those who are still missing in action, as well as seeking the return of the remains of fallen soldiers. This day was established by an Act of Congress, by… Read more
White House Seal

Flag at Half-Staff Alert: Honoring the Victims of the Attack in Benghazi, Libya

Presidential Proclamation — Honoring the Victims of the Attack in Benghazi, Libya HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the memory of John Christopher Stevens, United States Ambassador to Libya, and American personnel killed in the senseless attack on our diplomatic… Read more
Patriot Day (9/11 Remembrance Day)

Patriot Day 9/11/2012: A Day of Remembrance

In the United States, Patriot Day occurs on September 11 of each year, designated in memory of the 2,977 killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Initially, the day was called the Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001. U.S. House of Representatives Joint Resolution 71 was approved by a vote of… Read more