Memorial Day ideas, fishing, mosquitoes

Memorial Day ideas, fishing, mosquitoes Having trouble reading this email? [View Online Version]( [The OFA Companion Header Logo]( May 26, 2017 --------------------------------------------------------------- [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [poppies_full_width_0.jpg] In Flanders field the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row . . . –John McCrae (1872–1918) [old farmers almanac garden guide]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [When Is Memorial Day 2017? (image)]( Memorial Day Meaning [When Is Memorial Day 2017?]( What is the meaning of Memorial Day, and how is this different from Veterans Day? Find Memorial Day history—plus, facts on poppies, poetry, and picnic recipes! 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