Poppys and Veteran’s Day

Poppys and Veteran’s Day
Poppys and Veteran’s Day

All remember the little VFW auxiliary ladies sitting in front of the bank and post office with the little red poppy flowers. When I was a kid, I thought you had to have a poppy or you were disrespectful to the United States. My Dad always gave me one to wear for a day or two. I never knew why, except we were supporting the VFW. Now, as an old lady, I finally learned the rest of the story behind th…