Community Corner
Nov. 11: Veteran's Day, Fort Bragg Soldiers and Turning it Up to '11
Here are some of the events going on around Mineola.
Remember the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month each year as something special. Today we honor our veterans for all they sacrificed for us, but it is slightly extra special, causing a numerical phenomenon this year of which people are taking advantage. As Nigel Tufnel once said, “These go to 11!”
Here’s what else you need to know:
1. Today is Veteran’s Day. The Mineola VFW and American Legion will be holding their remembrance ceremonies at at
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2. The recently hosted a group of soldiers as part of Operation: Wounded Warrior. Click here for !
3. Are you looking to get out and enjoy the weekend with things that aren’t necessarily kid-oriented? Check out our in and around Mineola.
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4. Because of it being Veteran’s Day, schools, government offices and libraries are closed today.
5. Many people believe that today is significant because of its numerical relevance – 11/11/11. As such, an increase in weddings and birthdays has been expected. If you have any announcements, please tell everyone in the activity stream on our homepage or on our announcement section.
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