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While Michigan residents attend Memorial Day parades and ceremonies, many may see roundish, red flowers. Here's the meaning behind the red poppy.
The red poppy, or Remembrance Poppy, has been a symbol of lives lost to war since World War I (1914–1918). Also known as Memorial Day poppies, these artificial flowers actually play a big part in the ...
You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.
More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen ...
The USAA Poppy Wall of Honor returns to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to recognize 600,000 fallen heroes with a ...
Thousands of knitted poppies are expected to turn a city's famous pier into a striking remembrance memorial. The display will ...
Visitors and veterans strolled through USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor in Washington over Memorial Day weekend. The display held ...
Poppy seeds, long dormant on the battlefields in Belgium and France, bloomed unexpectedly alongside the crosses and inspired ...
On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.
Local artists’ response was strong, including special entries for consideration for a new award offered for artworks honoring ...