Sunday, May 29, 2011

COPLAY MEMORIAL DAY - A BRIEF GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST - 2005



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WE FELT IT APPROPRIATE ON THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2011, TO TAKE A MOMENT AND GIVE YOU A BRIEF GLIMPSE OF THE MEMORIAL PLAZA AND CEMETERY VISITATION SERVICE PERFORMED BY COPLAY POST 426 AMERICAN LEGION AND ITS' AUXILIARY.  MY ONLY REGRET IS THAT MORE FOLKS DO NOT TAKE A FEW MOMENTS AND ATTEND THE SERVICES THAT ARE PRESENTED IN THE MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN HEROES, BUT ALSO TO HONOR ALL OF THOSE ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL, WHO ARE AT THIS VERY MOMENT,  PLACING THEMSELVES IN HARMS WAY TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE FREEDOM, SECURITY, AND PEACE OF MIND THAT WE ALL ENJOY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  TAKE A MOMENT AND PONDER ON THE THOUGHT.  WHEN YOU GO TO BED TONIGHT, OBSERVE A MOMENT OF SILENCE AND PRAYER FOR THOSE WHO HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE AND ALSO FOR THOSE SERVING IN SOME FAR OFF COUNTRY, WHO WOULD JUST LOVE TO BE ABLE TO SHARE THE NIGHT BACK HERE WITH THEIR WIVES, CHILDREN, PARENTS AND OTHER LOVED ONES.  WE DUG INTO OUR ARCHIVES FOR A COPY OF THE "COPLAY PICTORIAL AND TEXT CD" AND ARE USING SOME OF THE PHOTOS CONTAINED IN THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 426 FOLDER.  WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE BEEN PART OF THE COPLAY CRIME WATCH AFFILIATED COMMITTEE THAT PRODUCED THIS CD AND PRESERVED VISIONS OF THE PAST FOR COPLAYITES OF THE FUTURE.  GOD BLESS OUR HEROES, PAST AND PRESENT AND EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU. 

A PROUD MEMBER OF COPLAY AMERICAN LEGION POST 426.


THE FOLLOWING HAS A COPLAY MEMORIAL DAY CONNECTION












OUR DEAR DEPARTED COMRADE 
STANLEY REINHARD, Jr. WAS LAID TO REST IN THE SHADOW OF THIS MONUMENT. HE WAS APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE MEMORIAL COMMITTE THAT WORKED ON THIS PROJECT AT INDIANTOWN GAP, PA.

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