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Show VFW Annual Buddy Poppy Day Proclaimed by Mayor Mayor Arnold Anderson has proclaimed Saturday, May 17 as Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy Day in Cedar City and urges ur-ges the support of the citizens in this program. Sponsored by the local unit of the VFW Auxiliary these ladies will be in town Saturday with the poppies for sale. Buddy Poppies Pop-pies are assembled by disabled disab-led veterans and proceeds from the sale of the poppies are used in behalf of the disabled veterans and their families, it Is pointed out. In proclaiming Saturday os "Buddy Poppy Day" the mayor recognized the program as "one worthy of support of each and every citizens . . . and I call upon all to wear a Buddy Poppy as evidence of our gratitude to the men of this nation who left their native soil to fight for the cause of freedom which we continue to enjoy as American citizens." |