The day, said to be the end of “the war to end all wars," gave way to what is now known as Veterans Day in the U.S. The American Legion adopted the poppy as its official flower in 1920 ...

The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why?

Members of the American Legion Unit 260 will be set up at two local grocery stores to give away poppies on Friday. They will be set up at 9 a.m. at United Supermarkets, 3501 Olton Road, and at Amigos, ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion’s National Poppy Campaign is just around the corner and will feature new and returning initiatives. The National ...

She then addressed the American, Canadian and British legions to ask for the poppy to be acknowledged as Remembrance emblem. In 1921, the Royal British Legion ordered a million poppies from Anna ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Royal Canadian Legion is set to expand its Poppy distribution capability by offering lapel Poppies for the first time via a new storefront on the ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Royal Canadian Legion is set to expand its Poppy distribution capability by offering lapel Poppies for the first time via a new storefront on ...