Military

As I always say "I love to live in Abilene and I live to love in Abilene" that stated, I love learning the history of the Key City. Here are some more fun facts about Abilene.

Abilene's TET Reunion is a celebration of all branches of the American Military and all conflicts. Veterans and their families are invited to attend on February, 4th.

Get ready because Mission Thanksgiving is just around the corner. This year your donations are needed more so than ever before, so donate what you can.

The Annual Veterans Day Parade in Abilene is set for November Saturday, 5th, beginning at 11 AM in Downtown Abilene. See the new parade route.

Texas has two of the top five best cities for veterans in America. The best cities have veterans' income growth, are retiree-friendly, and have affordable housing.

The Gypsy MC International, Abilene Chapter will be hosting a "Toys For Tots" toy drive and fun motorcycle run on Saturday, October 29th with the USMC.

Operation Special Santa is when the Dyess We Care Team washes cars to raise money to help our communities retirees that are in nursing homes and have nobody to check on them.

At some time or another, I believe every kid wants to become an astronaut or explore space. This Abilene Native is living out her dream at a Naval Space Center.

Texas Veteran archery therapy group and the Abilene Vet Center are hosting a Veterans-only archery event that is designed to be fun for veterans of all levels.

The Fredericksburg Texas Hanger Hotel and Museum is awe-inspiring. Take a stroll back in time at this historic Hotel and Museum. See airplanes from the past.

With Memorial Day almost here, it's time to get Old Glory ready to fly. Can you remember which holidays to fly the flag? Abilene Lions Clubs to the rescue.

This Memorial Day fly Old Glory in remembrance of those who gave their all. Respect the flag and know how to fly the Stars and Stripes. Here are some helpful tips.