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SUMMARY:Gold Star Mother's Day
DESCRIPTION:Gold Star Mother’s Day\, observed on the last Sunday of September\, honors the mothers of U.S. military service members who lost their lives in the line of duty. Established in 1936\, this day recognizes the profound sacrifice made by these families and provides an opportunity for the nation to express gratitude and support. The term “Gold Star” originates from the tradition of families displaying service flags with a gold star to signify a loved one who died while serving. On this day\, communities and organizations across the country hold ceremonies and events to pay tribute to these mothers and their fallen heroes\, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/gold-star-mothers-day/2029-09-30/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
DESCRIPTION:On the morning of December 7\, 1941\, Japanese forces launched a devastating surprise attack on the naval base at Pearl Harbor\, Hawaii\, claiming the lives of more than 2\,400 service members and civilians in a matter of hours. The following day\, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the nation with words we still remember\, calling it “a date which will live in infamy\,” as the United States entered World War II united in resolve. \nNational Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day invites all of us to pause and honor the courage of those who fell and the generation that answered the call in the days that followed. Here in our mountain community\, Idyllwild American Legion Post 800 warmly welcomes you to join us in a moment of quiet reflection\, keeping the memory of these heroes alive for years to come.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day/2029-12-07/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20291213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20291214
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SUMMARY:U.S. National Guard Birthday
DESCRIPTION:On December 13\, we celebrate the birthday of the United States National Guard\, whose roots reach all the way back to 1636\, making it the oldest component of our nation’s armed forces. For nearly four centuries\, Guard members have carried a proud dual role\, standing ready to protect their neighbors here at home when floods\, fires\, and storms strike\, while also answering the call to defend our nation on distant shores. That steadfast commitment to both community and country reflects the very spirit we hold dear here in our mountain town. Please join Idyllwild American Legion Post 800 in honoring these dedicated men and women who serve so faithfully\, close to home and far away.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/u-s-national-guard-birthday/2029-12-13/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300528
DTSTAMP:20260407T024931Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Day stands as a deeply meaningful federal holiday where we gather to honor the brave military members who gave their lives in service to our country. Observed on the last Monday of May each year\, this day is rooted in a post-Civil War tradition first known as Decoration Day\, and brings our communities together in a shared spirit of gratitude and unity. Across the nation\, you will see friends and neighbors visiting local cemeteries to place American flags\, sharing heartfelt stories of sacrifice\, and marching in community parades to show their support. For our veteran family\, this day holds a deeply personal meaning\, giving us a quiet moment to remember the brothers and sisters we lost along the way. By standing together to recognize their ultimate sacrifice\, we ensure their fierce dedication to our freedoms lives on in our hearts forever.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/memorial-day/2030-05-27/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300803
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SUMMARY:Invasion of Kuwait/Operation Desert Shield (1990)
DESCRIPTION:The invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in August 1990 marked a significant turning point in Middle Eastern geopolitics and set the stage for one of the most consequential military operations of the late 20th century. On August 2\, 1990\, Iraqi forces\, under the leadership of President Saddam Hussein\, launched a swift and aggressive invasion of Kuwait\, claiming historical territorial disputes and accusing Kuwait of overproducing oil\, which allegedly harmed Iraq’s economy. Within hours\, Iraqi troops overwhelmed Kuwaiti defenses\, and the small\, oil-rich nation was annexed as Iraq’s 19th province. This act of aggression was met with widespread international condemnation\, as it violated Kuwait’s sovereignty and threatened the stability of the Gulf region\, a critical hub for global oil supplies. \nIn response\, the United States\, under President George H.W. Bush\, spearheaded a coalition of nations to counter Iraq’s actions. This effort\, known as Operation Desert Shield\, began in August 1990 and involved the deployment of hundreds of thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia to deter further Iraqi aggression and to prepare for potential military action. The operation was a massive logistical undertaking\, with coalition forces from over 30 countries working together to build a defensive posture in the Gulf. Desert Shield not only showcased the importance of international cooperation but also set the stage for the subsequent Operation Desert Storm\, which would liberate Kuwait in early 1991. The events of 1990 underscored the global community’s commitment to upholding international law and protecting the sovereignty of nations.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/invasion-of-kuwait-operation-desert-shield/2030-08-02/
CATEGORIES:Remembrance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20301207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20301208
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SUMMARY:National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
DESCRIPTION:On the morning of December 7\, 1941\, Japanese forces launched a devastating surprise attack on the naval base at Pearl Harbor\, Hawaii\, claiming the lives of more than 2\,400 service members and civilians in a matter of hours. The following day\, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the nation with words we still remember\, calling it “a date which will live in infamy\,” as the United States entered World War II united in resolve. \nNational Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day invites all of us to pause and honor the courage of those who fell and the generation that answered the call in the days that followed. Here in our mountain community\, Idyllwild American Legion Post 800 warmly welcomes you to join us in a moment of quiet reflection\, keeping the memory of these heroes alive for years to come.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day/2030-12-07/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:U.S. National Guard Birthday
DESCRIPTION:On December 13\, we celebrate the birthday of the United States National Guard\, whose roots reach all the way back to 1636\, making it the oldest component of our nation’s armed forces. For nearly four centuries\, Guard members have carried a proud dual role\, standing ready to protect their neighbors here at home when floods\, fires\, and storms strike\, while also answering the call to defend our nation on distant shores. That steadfast commitment to both community and country reflects the very spirit we hold dear here in our mountain town. Please join Idyllwild American Legion Post 800 in honoring these dedicated men and women who serve so faithfully\, close to home and far away.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/u-s-national-guard-birthday/2030-12-13/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Remembrance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Tracy":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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