Elk Creek, Valley Creek, Stanley Lake Creek and Stanley Creek just west of our cabin converge on Memorial Day Weekend. Original size: 30″ by 70.” Note: the fence line was built by a volunteer group led by my friend Ed Cannady.
Memorial Day 2017. Is it simply an extended weekend or a day to recognize those who died while serving in our country’s armed forces?
I choose the later with the implication being I am afforded the former in great deal because of the sacrifice of others.
I have included some photos of the place I love because of their efforts.
Stanley Creek with McGowan and Mystery Peaks in the background. Memorial Day Weekend 2017.
Tomorrow, I honor a relative who died in service – Captain James Hammer.
I have written in detail about Memorial Day in the past. This time I will ask the question.
Is it simply an extended weekend or a day to recognize those who died while serving in our country’s armed forces?
The Sawtooth Mountains just west of our cabin from the high ridge-line above highway 21. Original size: 40″ by 180″