Category: Holidays
Holidays
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
by Ron •
Each year on Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor Survivors, veterans, and visitors from all over the world come together to honor and remember the 2,403 service members and civilians who were killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. A further 1,178 people were injured in the attack, which permanently sank two…
Day-to-Day, Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving
by Ron •
Be Thankful Customer service can be amazing. Sure, we encounter more than our fair share of challenges (and challenging customers!), but we also get to do a lot of good. We get to help people. Impact their lives. Make their days a little better or easier. That’s pretty awesome. We also get to meet a…
Day-to-Day, Holidays
Sunday, March 17, 2019 – St. Patrick’s Day
by Ron •
WHO WAS SAINT PATRICK? St. Patrick was patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who is credited with successfully bringing Christianity to Ireland. March 17 is widely accepted as the date of St. Patrick’s death in A.D. 461. Was there really a St. Patrick? Definitely. Did he really drive the snakes out of Ireland? Probably not, since snakes weren’t native…