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Monday, May 23, 2022

Know how and where to hang your flag, as well as how to maintain it. 22. Support local businesses. Get a takeout or a gift card for a military family from a local eatery. 23. Donate to the USO. Whether you donate cash directly or get items for their wishbook, supporting the USO is a great way to send love to the troops.

VĚSTNÍK 24. Adopt a soldier. Adopt a soldier! Ladies of Liberty, a sub-division of Soldiers Angels, supports female troops overseas with care packages designed specifically for their unique needs, or you can adopt any soldier through the main program. 25. Make double of your usual Memorial Day goodies and deliver it to a military family in your community. Whether it’s from the griddle for

brunch, from the grill for dinner, or a delectable dessert, save some for a family who will appreciate it. 26. Attend a Memorial Day parade. 27. Tune in to the annual Memorial Day concert on PBS. Visit https://www.pbs.org/nationalmemorial-day-concert/concert/performers/ to view this year’s performers.

28. Clip coupons for troops. The Overseas Coupon Program will take your expired coupons and send them to troops, who can use them at commissaries up to six months past their expiration dates. 29. Listen to veterans’ stories. The Veterans History Project helps preserve veterans’ histories for the Library of Congress.

Color the Patriotic Picture All SPJST members ages eight and under can participate. All participants’ names will be en-

tered in a drawing for prizes. Entries will be exhibited at the SPJST Home Office in Temple during the summer months. Mail entries to SPJST Youth Department, PO Box 100, Temple, Texas 76503-0100. Email entries to frankh@spjst.com and copy to tammym@spjst.com. All entries must be received by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.

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