Archive for September, 2007
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Have a taste of everything for those of all ages! Join us at the newly renovated Club Med Ixtapa, Yucatan, Mexico and choose from a variety of larger classic or deluxe rooms and suites, childcare and childcare programs, sports and activities, restaurants and bars – all included in your stay. (more…)
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Come and enjoy an air-inclusive short stay on our secluded island of Club Med Columbus Isle, Bahamas.
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Now that the kids are back in school, enjoy the Club Med 7 Day Weekend. Visit one of these Club Med all-inclusive resorts, perfect for a romantic escape or a week of pampering in one of our new spas. (more…)
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
BAGHDAD — “Getting the next part right” in Iraq is critical to America, and future steps must capitalize on opportunities created by the troop surge, this will project U.S. might and show long-term commitment, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said here today. (more…)
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
American Legion National Commander Marty Conatser met with President Bush and Vice President Cheney today at the White House. The president addressed about 850 members of veterans and miitary support organizations. The following is the text of his speech.
THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming. Laura and I are honored to welcome you here to the South Lawn. Welcome to the people’s house. (Applause.) First, I’d like to thank Katy Benko for singing the national anthem. It’s not only a beautiful morning to sing the national anthem, it’s a beautiful setting in which to sing the national anthem. Katy’s husband, Ryan, is deployed to Iraq. Katy, make sure you email him and tell him how appreciative we are of your service, and tell him how appreciative all of us are of your voice. (Applause.) (more…)
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
By Marty Conatser - The American Legion National Commander
When the term “betray” is used to describe any American general not named Benedict Arnold, it gets most people’s attention. When it is used in a New York Times advertisement to describe a brilliant wartime commander with the credentials of David A. Petraeus, it gets the 2.7 million member American Legion’s attention. (more…)