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Honoring Western New York's Veterans — Read Their Stories [PICTURES]

Angela Stefano — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 22:00:37 +0000

Veterans Day is this weekend (November 11), and WYRK is honoring our listeners that have served our country. You can read their stories below.

If you know a veteran you'd like us to profile, you can send us some information about them.

Veterans, Thank You For Your Service

Pete Hausmann — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 16:28:15 +0000

Today and tomorrow we pay tribute to American veterans. The president will lay a wreath at the Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier. Thousands of people will show their support for our service men and women by lining the streets of New York City for the nation’s Veterans Day Parade. Veterans Day was originally known as Decoration [...]

Veterans Day 2012 [VIDEO]

Craig Matthews — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 14:56:23 +0000

Today is their day. Today is Veterans Day! A day to remember our warriors. A day to thank them. I personally take a moment each day to say thanks whenever I see a vet in the grocery store, on the street, etc. You see them proudly wearing a jacket or hat that displays the word [...]

My Favorite Veteran, My Dad

Brett Alan — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 16:58:02 +0000

It’s Veteran’s Day weekend and we here at WYRK would like to thank everyone who has served and is currently serving in our United States Military. I would like to take a couple seconds to stop and say thank you to one veteran in particular. He’s my favorite veteran. He’s my dad. I never really [...]

Restaurants Offering Free Meals to Veterans on Sunday & Monday

Wendy Lynn — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:28:25 +0000

Veteran’s Day is Sunday and in honor of our nation’s veterans; national restaurant chains are offering free meals to veterans and active duty military on Sunday and Monday. Which restaurants are participating in this freebie promotion?

Celebrate Veterans Day in Buffalo

Buffalo Staff — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:00:45 +0000

The words "American" and "freedom" are synonymous with each other. If the freedoms we possess were gone, we would, in essence, not be Americans. Therefore, it is extremely important to observe and celebrate the freedoms we have and honor those who fought to gain and retain those freedoms.

Veterans Day is on Sunday, November 11, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate this holiday besides just having off of work the next day. Here are some events that are going on in Buffalo this year for Veterans Day.

WYRK Wants to Honor Western New York's Veterans

Clay Moden — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:07:15 +0000

Veteran’s Day is this weekend (November 11), and we thought the least we can do is show off some of our veterans that are fans of WYRK. If you, a family member or friend has served our country, we want to know about you and them! Just submit a photo/brief story below and look for it to make our “Wall of [...]

Veteran's Day Tribute [VIDEO]

Wendy Lynn — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:39:43 +0000

It’s Veteran’s Day, and we honor all veteran’s who have served, are serving and will serve this great nation of ours. Everyday should be Veteran’s Day!! Here is some great music to honor our veterans. Check out Dierks Bentley, James Otto, Trace Adkins, Toby Keith, and Billy Ray Cyrus.

Veterans Day – Dale's Daily Data

Dale Mussen — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:00:29 +0000

Today is Veterans Day – honoring the men and women who’ve served and defended our country. It’s also a day to give thanks to the members of the military serving around the world and their families who make sacrifices too. Veterans Day comes on the anniversary of the end of World War One – at [...]

Best Ford Commercial Ever

John La Mond — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:08:08 +0000

In honor of Veterans Day today, I thought this would be extremely appropriate. It got me pretty choked up. It might do the same for you too.

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