As the seasons change from fall to winter, it’s time to prepare your vehicle for winter. Vehicle maintenance for every season is important. However, it's especially important in winter. With dropping temperatures and falling snow, preparing your vehicle is a must. Maintenance: Winter Tires Placing a pair of sturdy winter tires on your vehicle is on of the most important things you … [Read more...]
World Humanitarian Day
On August 19, 2003 Special Representative of the Secretary-General to Iraq, Sergio Viera de Mello and twenty-one of his colleagues died in a bomb attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad. All twenty-two individuals who perished were humanitarian aid workers. Five years later, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution designating August 19th as World Humanitarian Day (WHD) … [Read more...]
Memorial Day – Remember The Fallen
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States to remember those who died serving in the Armed Forces. The United States remembers these brave men and women on Memorial Day - held the last Monday of May each year. History of the Day After the civil war, many cities honored fallen soldiers. By 1890, every Northern state adopted "Decoration Day" as a … [Read more...]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day The third Monday of January is observed as Martin Luther King, Jr. day. The holiday is a day meant to celebrate the life of Dr. King. It is also intended to be one of remembrance and reflection: remembering America's history and reflecting on how we can continue to work toward racial equality. Each year, the day helps shine a spotlight on the work needed in … [Read more...]
The U.S. National Guard’s 385th Birthday
Today, December 13, 2021, marks the U.S. National Guard’s 385th Birthday. Even though it’s not a federal holiday, today is a day worth celebrating. Established in 1636, the National Guard is the oldest military organization in America. Its members serve during times of war and emergency. Take time today to honor those who have protected our country for centuries. History of the U.S. … [Read more...]
National Day of Giving
The National Day of Giving, also known as “Giving Tuesday” is a day that encourages people to give back in whatever ways they can. It presents nonprofit organizations with the chance to raise even more money than they would on an average day of giving. Because of this, many organizations create special end-of-year campaigns to participate in this day of … [Read more...]
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