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    1. OFF TOPIC -- Valentines, Veterans and Flags
    2. Muriel M. Davidson
    3. To all:- During the past week, Sunnybrook Veteran's Wing and possibly other residences of veterans had two predominant colours -- red and white. Valentines were received from every province in Canada, the children working with a Veteran's Affairs program. One Valentine given to my husband is worthy of note:- Thank you for letting this generation have so much freedom and happiness V - is for VICTORY of the war A - is for APPRECIATION what you did L - is for LOSS of loved ones E - is for EXCITEMENT to see you guys N - is for NEVER again T - is for TRAGEDY of people dying I - is for INCREDIBLE that you fought in the war for us N - is for NEVER forget E - is for EARNING our respect S - is for the SACRIFICE you made for us and our future [The card was handmade -- but no province was listed] ==== On Sunday, February 13, Branch 197, Royal Canadian Legion, Acton, Ontario supplied a great musical program and gave gifts to all veterans. These included personal care items, a printed bookmark and the special "2005 - The Year of the Veteran" Small Canadian flags were also given to all veterans. Muriel M. Davidson [email protected] Brampton, ON -- Code Talker, WWII

    02/15/2005 04:31:59