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    Independence Day 2026: Celebrating What Mattered Most to the Founders on America’s 250th Anniversary

    by | July 2, 2026 | General | 0 Comments

    This Independence Day 2026 is unlike any the United States has marked in living memory. On July 4, 2026, our nation turns 250 — the Semiquincentennial — commemorating the day in 1776 when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence (archives.gov)....
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    Memorial Day 2026: 250 Years of the Last Full Measure

    by | May 21, 2026 | General | 0 Comments

    This Memorial Day 2026 lands in a year unlike any most of us have lived through.  Two hundred and fifty years ago, a small group of Americans put their names to an idea that would cost generations of their countrymen their lives to defend.  As we mark Memorial Day...
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    Happy New Year 2026: Embracing Fresh Starts Across Every Corner of Your Life

    by | December 27, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    As the clock strikes midnight and we welcome the New Year 2026, there's something almost magical in the air.  The champagne bubbles, the confetti falls, and for one shimmering moment, the slate feels genuinely clean.  This isn't just another date on the calendar—it's...
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    Merry Christmas 2025: Celebrating Joy, Connection, and Timeless Traditions

    by | December 24, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    As we gather with loved ones this December, the spirit of Christmas 2025 fills our homes and hearts with warmth, gratitude, and hope.  Whether you're celebrating with family traditions passed down through generations or creating new memories this year, the magic of...
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    Happy Thanksgiving 2025: Blessings IRL & Online

    by | November 25, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    Happy Thanksgiving 2025! This is when we take a welcome moment to pause, reflect, and reconnect. Whether you celebrate with a traditional family gathering, a lively Friendsgiving dinner, or a quiet meal at home, this holiday offers a powerful reminder: gratitude is...
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    Veterans Day 2025: Honoring Service with Gratitude and Action

    by | November 6, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    Veterans Day 2025 is a time to honor and appreciate all who have served in our armed forces.  Across the United States, including the more than 331,000 veterans in Wisconsin (wiveteranschamber.org), brave men and women have made selfless sacrifices to protect our...
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    Happy Labor Day 2025! The Past, Present & Future

    by | August 29, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    Every September, Americans pause to celebrate the hard work and dedication of the labor force that built and sustains this nation. Happy Labor Day 2025 is more than just the unofficial end of summer; it is a time to reflect on the struggles of workers in the past, our...
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    Reclaiming Independence Day Spirit

    by | July 1, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    Independence Day Spirit: Reclaiming and Living Our Founders’ Ideals Today Each year on July 4th, Americans come together to commemorate the day in 1776 when the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, commonly referred to as Independence...
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    Memorial Day 2025: Honoring Those Who Gave Their Last Full Measure of Devotion

    by | May 23, 2025 | General | 0 Comments

    As we gather across America for Memorial Day 2025, we pause not simply for a day off, but to reflect on the profound sacrifice made by generations of men and women in uniform. Memorial Day is a time to remember those who laid down their lives in service to the United...
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    Merry Christmas 2024: Embracing Tradition, Exploring Alternatives, and Reflecting on John 3:16

    by | December 19, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

    Merry Christmas 2024 As the holiday season approaches, Merry Christmas 2024 brings with it an opportunity for joy, reflection, and celebration. For many, this season is steeped in beloved traditions passed down through generations. However, an increasing number of...
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    Happy Thanksgiving & Friendsgiving 2024!

    by | November 22, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

    Celebrating Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving 2024: Gratitude, Gatherings, and Good Food As the leaves fall and the crisp air signals the arrival of the holiday season, we prepare for two of the most heartwarming celebrations of this year: Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving...
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    Veterans Day 2024: Honoring Veterans

    by | November 9, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

    Happy Veterans Day 2024! Celebrating the Contributions of All, with Special Recognition of Women in the Armed Forces On Veterans Day 2024, we unite as a nation to recognize the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of all who have served and continue to serve in the...
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    Happy Thanksgiving 2025: Blessings IRL & Online

    Happy Thanksgiving 2025! This is when we take a welcome moment to pause, reflect, and reconnect. Whether you celebrate with a traditional family gathering, a lively Friendsgiving dinner, or a quiet meal at home, this holiday offers a powerful reminder: gratitude is...

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