What is the Meaning Behind the Military Flag-Draped Coffin?
Discover the meanings of each of the 13 folds for the American flag-draped coffin.
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Yakima Sheriff Brian Winter Named Grand Marshal At Sunfair Parade
Yakima Sunfair Festival Association and Yakima Chamber of Commerce have announced that Yakima County Sheriff Brian Winter has been named as the Grand Marshal of the 57th Sunfair Parade.
Yakima’s Toys For Tots Bike Run Was Perfect
The Toys for Tots bike run with the United States Marine Corps and the Salvation Army was fantastic this year!
Yakima-Area Marines Celebrate 239th Birthday of the Corps By Singing Marines’ Hymn in a Bar
Yesterday was the 239th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. Since this is 2014 and the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, it doesn't take a math wiz to realize that the "jarheads" have been around longer than this land was separated from British rule.
‘Bikes for Books’ Rewards Young Yakima Readers
Mt. Adams Lodge #227 and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves have joined forces to reward young readers in the Yakima School District.