“Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory there would be no civilization, no future.” – Elie Wiesel
To commemorate Memorial Day and honor those who have died while serving our country, today we share the stories of women in the military whose contributions have impacted our country and our lives. We pay gratitude to all men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Women in Military Service for America Memorial
The Surprising (Women’s) History of Memorial Day
40 Stories from Women About Life in the Military
West Point’s 2019 Graduating Class Includes a Record Number of Black Female Cadets
Notable Military Women:
J. Gayle Gaymon, Navy, Vietnam War Veteran
Rosemary Mariner, First Woman to pilot a US fighter Jet
Marina A. Hierl, First woman in the Marine Corps to command an infantry platoon
@ Alabama Chanin
Our offices are closed today in observance of Memorial Day, but we’ll be back tomorrow morning. If you have questions about our weekend sale, our customer service team will be available at 8amCST to assist, and we will honor any outstanding orders from the weekend. Give us a call at 256-760-1090 or email orders@alabamachanin.com.
@ The Factory
We invite our Shoals community to The Factory this Friday for Burger Friday, an inaugural event from The Factory Café. Our popular Factory Burger will be available for lunch, served with salad or wedges. We strongly encourage pre-orders but will be accepting walk-ins. Our guests can also find special in-store savings.