The American Legion ladies use them in a fund raiser each Memorial Day in
our area.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Bob Whitmire" <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Poppies
>I haven't seen paper poppies in a long, long time. They may still be handed
>out over here, but I haven't seen it.
>
> Anyone?
>
> --Bob
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2012, at 12:32 PM, Piers Hemy wrote:
>
>> Yes, over here it's in the run up to Armistice Day, 11/11 (or for those
>> who
>> prefer mm/dd format, 11/11) - but do you mean they no longer do so?
>> Perhaps
>> not old ladies any more, but over here certainly an ongoing 'tradition'
>> (term used in lieu of another that I just can't think of at the moment!).
>
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