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THE VSB PILGRIMAGE TO THE D-DAY BEACHES

March 4, 2014

Excerpt:  The VSB MidYear Meeting in Paris last November was spectacular – we enjoyed great education, wonderful museums, parks and churches, and reveled in the wonderful cuisine and French wines that Paris afforded.  Amidst all the fun, the trip to the Normandy Beaches was sobering. There we sat, at a cute seaside restaurant, savoring our “moules frites” and homemade pizza, quaffing the local wine, and gazing at a beach that gave no hint of anything other than tranquility.  It is often true that the bloodiest battlefields give way to nature’s restorative powers over time until the horrors of the past are invisible.

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