\t\t\t\tMemorial Day, now observed each year on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.\u00a0Many cities honor fallen veterans with parades, which are often followed by family gatherings and picnics also marking the beginning of summer.<\/p>\n
Enter Operation 300<\/a>, a non-profit that hosts adventure camps for children who have lost their fathers as a result of military service. The camps provide an opportunity to participate in activities that embody the spirit of adventure that characterized the lives of their absent fathers. Operation 300 “provides children who have lost their fathers in military combat opportunities to camp, hike, play sports, and do the fun things they would have done with their own dads with other supportive role models,” reports HooplaHa<\/a>. Visit the Operation 300<\/a> website to find out more about the camps or support their mission.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Memorial Day, now observed each year on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.\u00a0Many cities honor fallen veterans with parades, which are often followed by family gatherings and picnics also … Continue reading