Ways To Say THANK YOU On This Veteran’s Day!
A BIG Thankyou to all those who have Served and are Serving in our Armed Forces!
Today is Veteran's Day a day to recognize and reflect on the men and women who put it all on the line in the past and today. A simple, 'Thank You' doesn't seem enough for all the sacrifices they have given and continue to give.
My dad served in the Air Force for 20 years and I can remember every Veteran's Day he would go to the back yard and raise the flag even higher on Veteran's Day! I truly learned the importance and meaning of Veteran's Day through my dad growing up.
So how can you show your gratitude today? I went over to military.com and found these recommendations.
They said...
1. Write a check.
2. Donate your frequent-flyer miles.
3. Offer your expertise.
4. Bring in a veteran speaker.
5. Hire a veteran.
6. Hire a military spouse or caregiver.
7. Donate pro bono hours.
8. Earmark your donations.
9. Volunteer.
10. Use a veteran-owned business.
Some things you may not have thought of. Make sure to check out the article to get full details on each suggestion.
Hey, what a great day to pay it forward today to a Veteran today. Buy their lunch or help them out in any way you can. Things we should do everyday.
So, yes say a big 'Thank you for your service' to these great men and women who have served and continue to serve!
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