You know, I know Memorial Day is special, but, why all the hoopla and what should I do about it?

Just in case you were wondering, this might help. Here is another place.
This one should be able to clear up why those guys are on the street corners handing out paper poppies, AND it has one of my favorite poems on it. Check down at the bottom of the page. If you don't get at all emotional, you are a robot.
I mean that in the nicest way.