Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Veterans Day 2009 - Troy Ceremony

Troy Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Plaza in front of Troy City Hall
November 11, 2009: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM


2 comments:

  1. it was a time to reflect on OUR lost,,MINE is at least 6-8 classmates,that never made it out of NAM,,the CLASS of "68" "69 suffer a huge a loss of SIX plus one that was put in chair..just b4 graulating .,sp...and the suicides,,traffic kills,,have devested,,those CLASSes..and the NEW TROY trys 2 FORGE forward..with out understanding THAT old TROY youth,,were OUTSTANDING,,some were PHd's b4 24..many own there own BUSINESSes..but NOT in TROY..WHY??
    I will fight 4 my DEAD FREINDs,,and those were RAN OUT TROY..the CITY of TROY..has given me a GAG ORDER..THIS will cause much EXPENSE 2 this CITY..I have been in COMBAT with BULLETs,,and DREAMed of coming BaCK 2 TROY..NOW I battle with ONLY words..BUT MY words are MAKING the RATS>>run in CIRCLEs..

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  2. I was a RTO..carried over 100 pounds of EQUIPMENT..just in RADIO's..carry only 45,,and two BULLEts..,my JOB,,was 2 call Air stikes...doing math,and directing 105's 155's 8"ers/ ..telling MED avats..where 2 fly 2 NOT to shot Down,,MY 20ft antenna was easier 2 SEE.been FIRED on many times by American UNITs many TIMEs.> had WHOLE Companiesd wiped out as I tryed 2 stop FREINDly FIRE... and 2 see that NO one brought a BRICK..this YEAR confirms,TROY has LOST it WAY,,as DEATH is 2 EASY..LIFE is the HARD..I will fight 4 the LIFE of TROY..and LETs the FLAG BURNers,,who stayed behind,feel as they SHOULD.!!.4 me,,I sing everyday..,THINGs are always CHanging so why CRY..just kept yourself TRUE 2 your self.and Thank those who have PAID the TOTal LIFe FORCE,,2 blend theirs with the many who died protecting THose who stay at HOME,,and have a LIFE,,without the HORRors of GREIF.pain.and disappointment,,of coming back seeing ONCE a GREAT city turn in2 GREED

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