We the People…

What do these words bring to mind?

Fireworks, parades, hot dogs? Maybe watermelon at a cook out?

As you celebrate with friends and family this year, remember the real meaning of the Fourth of July:... Read more here

What are your favorite images of the Fourth of July? Fireworks? Watermelon? Fishing or swimming at grandpas?

How about the sacrifices made by America’s armed forces for the cause of freedom? Most of us don’t picture wounded combat vets when we think of celebrations on Independence Day.

A new program, Operation Proper Exit, has allowed six amputee combat veterans to return to the camps or bases at which they were stationed when they were injured.... Read more here

When I was in grade school, each pupil received a mark on his report card each nine weeks for ‘Citizenship.’ As I recall it wasn’t a letter grade, such as A, B or C (you know the rest!), but something like Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory and Needs Improvement.... Read more here