Veterans Day is the day set aside to thank and honor ALL who have served. At Mt. Everest Karate Studio we are Veteran Owned and Operated. Our Dojo family includes many military families from all branches of the services. We welcome our military members from across the nation.
It is important that we understand, honor, and respect the courage, strength, and sacrifice of our military members. We thank all who are currently serving and all of those who have served.
Honor (v)
regard with great respect.
Courage (n)
the ability to do something that frightens one.
Mental and Moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand difficulty.
Strength (n)
the capacity to withstand great force or pressure
History of Veterans Day
The first celebration using the term Veterans Day occurred in Birmingham, Alabama in 1947. Raymond Weeks, a World War II veteran, organized "National Veterans Day, " to honor all veterans. In 1954, with the approval of legislation, November 11th became a day to honor American veterans of all wars
We would like to hear about the Veterans you are honoring today. Please comment below and tell us their name, branch, and why they are important to you.
Thank you for your Service and Sacrifice. Happy Veterans Day.