News
| • Remembering Those Serving Overseas This Independence Day WYMT Mountain News |
| Many families spent the day thinking of the men and women serving overseas. WYMT's Dara Rees spoke with people in Perry County about the true meaning of Independence Day. |
| • Serving Families and Others New York Times |
| While beach volleyball conjures up images of athletic and skimpily clad singles cavorting by the surf, it has also become very much a family night out on the Island. |
| • Independence Day Celebration in Wausau Helping Troops Serving Our Country WSAW Wausau |
| Some people in our area are celebrating this Fourth of July holiday by remember and helping those who are serving our country. |
| • UN awards medals to Filipino troops serving in Haiti Philstarcom |
| The United Nations has awarded peacekeeping medals to Filipino troops and police officers serving in Haiti in recognition of the "dedication and spirit of sacrifice they have shown in defending the cause of peace,� the Philippine Mission to the United Nations said. |
| • Children Also Serving as They Only Stand and Wait New York Times |
| If only certain documentaries for grown-ups were as succinct and well executed this installment of ?Nick News With Linda Ellerbee.? |
| • UN honors Pinoy troops serving in Haiti The Daily Tribune |
| The United Nations has honored Filipino troops and police officers serving in Haiti for having shown “dedication and spirit of sacrifice” in defending the cause of peace, the Philippine Mission to the UN said Friday. |
| • Serving kids a nutritious Jam Bandwich Merced Sun-Star |
| Merced is a city of almost limitless possibility. Bordered by natural beauty, we are also the home to centers of higher education, and safe, well-lit neighborhoods full of walking paths and bike trails. We have tree-lined streets, relatively mild winters, and two-hour freeway access to San Francisco, Sacramento, the Monterey Peninsula and the Sierra Nevada. |
| • Whats patriotism Definitions differ CNNcom |
| What is patriotism? Is it serving your country during wartime, or making war on injustice in your hometown? Is it gathering with friends and setting off fireworks, or is patriotism a feeling that transcends words? |
| • Still Serving Morris Daily Herald |
| Few people would not jump at the chance to toot their own horn and tote their own gun. |
| • Hundreds of US troops in Iraq re-enlist for national day |
| More than 1,200 US troops serving in Iraq signed up for extended service in the military to mark America's national day on Friday. |