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July 4th – a Very Big Deal

Of course it is. On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence, announcing the colonies’ separation from Great Britain. Fast forward to 2023, and many of us see this day as simply a paid holiday, family picnics, gatherings and fireworks shows. And much of it was just that, as…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 4, 2023 Off

Happy July 4th – Let Freedom Ring!

At church on Sunday, the congregation was invited to share with someone what the best thing about July 4th is to them. I thought “That’s a no-brainer! It’s remembering that we live in this marvelous country with so many freedoms that were paid for by those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for us.” And, that’s…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 4, 2018 Off

Happy Birthday, America!

Day 181 of Photo Inspirations — Happy Birthday, America! Today is the day we celebrate “life – liberty – the pursuit of happiness” and in so doing,  we get to FREELY gather together with friends for a barbeque, shoot off some fireworks and even, if you’re close to a Fireworks Show, you’ll probably even catch…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 4, 2015 Off