I first learned the song in Girl Scouts. To end our meetings, we would form a circle, arms raised to the sky. As we sang the words, we slowly lowered our arms to symbolize the setting sun. “Day is ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When the sun meets the ...
CINCINNATI -- The rifle shots ring over the cemetery followed quickly by the melancholy notes of a lone bugler. He plays “Taps,” the traditional music played at the grave site of a military service ...
The bugler said her song was a tribute to lives lost and a prayer of safety for those who remained. In 2002, Julie Neria, a volunteer bugler, donned her uniform every evening to perform “Taps” in her ...
Jennifer and Keith Raiche marched slowly to the top of the hill overlooking the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery. The sun had sunk behind the trees, and as the bell chimed seven times, Jennifer ...
JACKSONVILLE — Of all the military bugle calls, none is so easily recognized or more apt to render emotion than “Taps.” Across the United States today, services are being held to honor the courageous ...
In a move that Churchill Downs officials hope hits the right note considering the larger social justice issues in the country, Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) horses will parade to ...