On Memorial Day, Parents Pass Down Patriotism at Wall Honoring Fallen Soldiers
Drew Barczak tells his children about the fallen soldiers on a Wall of Honor displayed at Oswego Township Hall in Oswego, Illinois on May 31, 2021. Cara Ding/The Epoch Times
OSWEGO, Ill.—Agoritsa Barczak, a mother of three from a Chicago suburb, pointed to pictures of fallen soldiers in Middle East wars and reminded her children that the privileges and freedom they were born in to come at a dear price.
“I remind them every day how lucky they are,” she told The Epoch Times on Memorial Day. “A lot of soldiers fought for this ... everything that we consider ourselves lucky to have here.”
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On Memorial Day, Parents Pass Down Patriotism at Wall Honoring Fallen Soldiers
OSWEGO, Ill.—Agoritsa Barczak, a mother of three from a Chicago suburb, pointed to pictures of fallen soldiers in Middle East wars and reminded her children that the privileges and freedom they were born in to come at a dear price.
“I remind them every day how lucky they are,” she told The Epoch Times on Memorial Day. “A lot of soldiers fought for this ... everything that we consider ourselves lucky to have here.”
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