Alva Review-Courier -

I guess I got confused about Veteran's Day. I thought it was a weekend holiday, but it depends on which day the 11th comes on, and this year it was on Thursday. First, let me give a great big thanks to all who served their country in whatever war our leaders dreamed up we needed to be a part of. Also, to you peace-time veterans, thank you for being ready to serve.

I want to give a special shout out to everyone who served in Vietnam. These veterans were the most disrespected of any fighting forces in any war. I heard a story about coming home from overseas in that era. It was suggested that whe...