No-one means any disrespect, but a lot of people will greet their friends and families this weekend by saying, "Happy Memorial Day!" There are some who are very bothered when we repeat that greeting.
The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice that Americans have worn since World War I to honor those who served and died for our Country in all wars.
The NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 race Memorial Day Weekend will include a fallen service member from Rome as he will be memorialized for his ultimate sacrifice.