{"id":82085,"date":"2018-09-30T09:40:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-30T13:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=82085"},"modified":"2022-01-13T20:33:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T01:33:35","slug":"gold-star-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=82085","title":{"rendered":"Gold Star Mothers Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gold-star-mothers-day.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-82086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gold-star-mothers-day-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gold-star-mothers-day-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gold-star-mothers-day-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gold-star-mothers-day.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wsite-content-title\"><span style=\"color: #8d7824; font-size: 150%;\">Gold Star Mother&#8217;s Sunday September 30, 2018<\/span><\/h3>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The organization was named after the Gold Star that families hung in their windows in honor of the deceased veteran.<br \/>\nAfter years of planning, June 4, 1928, twenty-five mothers met in Washington, DC to establish the national organization, American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\">The success of our organization continues because of the bond of mutual love, sympathy, and support of the many loyal, capable, and patriotic mothers who while sharing their grief and their pride, have channeled their time, efforts and gifts to lessening the pain of others.<br \/>\nWe stand tall and proud by honoring our children, assisting our veterans, supporting our nation, and healing with each other.<br \/>\nOn May 28, 1918, President Wilson approved a suggestion made by the Women&#8217;s Committee of the Council of National Defenses that, instead of wearing conventional mourning for relatives who have died in the service of their country, American women should wear a black band on the left arm with a gilt star on the band for each member of the family who has given his life for the nation. After years of planning, June 4, 1928, twenty-five mothers met in Washington, DC to establish the national organization, American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldstarmoms.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-81897\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gsm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gsm.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/gsm-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/American-Gold-Star-Mothers-National-Official-108308072594520\/\">FaceBook Link<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 80%; height: 80%; left: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3ez0PD7Qt-E?ecver=2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold Star Mother&#8217;s Sunday September 30, 2018 The organization was named after the Gold Star that &hellip; <a title=\"Gold Star Mothers Day\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=82085\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gold Star Mothers Day<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":82086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,53,121,217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military-issues","category-soldiers-angels","category-war-stories","category-we-remember"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}