Posts Tagged ‘Independence Day’

Americans encouraged to read Declaration of Independence July 4th

by Jack Minor –   A college that teaches classes on the Constitution is challenging individuals to celebrate Independence Day by conducting public readings of America’s birth certificate as they meet for local barbeques and other celebrations today. President Calvin Coolidge, in a speech on the 150 year anniversary of the Declaration of Independence called [...]

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Creating a close family

It’s never too late to start a familty traditionby Vanessa Dominguez It’s never too late to start a family tradition. Many think because their children are older, the window for traditions has closed. No need to fret, there are many fun and creative activities families can do together each holiday. Holiday traditions are always the [...]

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Congressman says unlikely Holder did not know about Operation Fast and Furious

Mexican authorities want to prosecute officials responsible for program by Jack Minor Lawmakers from both houses, investigating Operation Fast and Furious, fired off a terse and angry letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, accusing him of issuing “false denials” and “distorting the truth.” On Independence Day, acting ATF head, Kenneth Melson, testified before Congress with [...]

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2010 Stampede Independence Day Parade

Award Winners Horace Greeley Award (Best Overall Entry) Winner: Evans VFW Independence Award (Best Community Float) Winner: Dayspring Christian Academy Grand Marshall’s Award (Most Creative) Winner: Flags on Parade / Weld Veteran’s Memorial Longhorn Award (Best Equestrian Entry) Winner: Priefert Percherons Patriot Award (Best Marching Band) First Place: Colorado Masonic Band Camp Second Place: Mankato [...]

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On Rights and Responsibilities

By Mike Bauman As Americans, we have a tendency to get caught up in our rights. We have the right to free speech, the right to keep and bear arms, the right to a free press, the right to peaceably assemble, the right to privacy, and the list goes on.  Many of these rights are [...]

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