On this day 78 years ago, 156,000 soldiers landed in Normandy to liberate France during WWII.
Every year, French soldiers take sand from Omaha Beach and rub it onto the gravestones to give the letters a gold coloring.
They do this for all 9,386 American soldiers buried there.
GAME THREAD
Season Opener: @BasketballCrown vs. @MLCKnights
Live Stream: https://t.co/humsXApB4F
Live Stats: https://t.co/U3CtHyTp75
No Storm fans are admitted to this contest as Martin Luther is a closed campus.
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Next up, hear from Shauna Thompson of @StormAthletics women's basketball in our #UMAC Winter Feature! Shauna is a junior criminology major. More about Shauna: https://t.co/dsHLEnF5I5 #whyd3#NCAAD3
Last week I returned to the Dassel-Cokato gym for the first time since my high school basketball career came to an end there. The memories came flooding back. Good and bad.
KOVAR: The return to where it all ended
https://t.co/7lElWRLvcq
Huge thank you to @CrownCollege for sending students to trim back plants on our disc golf course at Baylor Regional Park as well as the Dakota Rail Trail!
Another thank you for having us out to provide outdoor recreation opportunities for Welcome Week!