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Heading out soon to distribute Buddy Poppies today. Our VFW Post 11173 had a great day doing it yesterday, hope today repeats it. Great support from our small community!
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SSgt Boyd Herrst
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It's the story of a simple small red flower, a poppy known as Buddy Poppy. It all started in war-devastated France in World War I. The red poppy growing in Flanders Fields memorialized the deaths of American and Allied soldiers. ... In August 1922, they adopted the poppy as the official memorial flower of the VFW.
It's the story of a simple small red flower, a poppy known as Buddy Poppy. It all started in war-devastated France in World War I. The red poppy growing in Flanders Fields memorialized the deaths of American and Allied soldiers. ... In August 1922, they adopted the poppy as the official memorial flower of the VFW.
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