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Veterans Day Essay Contest 2016

The contest is open to children from 1st through 12th grade with a family member who has served or is serving in the Armed Forces. The essay is a great opportunity for children to put in their own words the impact that their family member’s military service has made in their lives.

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Military Family Appreciation Day – 2016

Military Family Appreciation Day is an annual event organized by the Idaho National Guard to “recognize and celebrate the families supporting our troops by taking care of life here on the home front.” It’s free for anyone who has served in the military – past and present – and their families (with valid ID).

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And the winners are…

We've sorted through countless pages of heart-felt entries describing what their family members' service means to them, and we've narrowed it down to two very talented writers

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The Fifth Annual Salute To Idaho Veterans Luncheon

South Eastern Idaho Veterans and current Armed Services personnel and their families are invited to attend this celebration featuring a traditional flag ceremony performed by the Pocatello Veterans Honor Guard, posting of the colors, luncheon, Veterans slide show, gift presentation and complimentary photos.

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What does their service mean to you?

To mark Veterans Day 2015, Farm Bureau Insurance is sponsoring the “Veterans Day Essay Contest.” The contest is open to children from first through 12th grade with a family member who has served or is serving in the Armed Forces.

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