{"id":5403,"date":"2026-08-31T16:20:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T16:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=5403"},"modified":"2026-08-31T16:20:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T16:20:27","slug":"gold-star-families-day-recognition-ceremony-set-for-sunday-september-27th-2026-1pm-at-bpp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/?p=5403","title":{"rendered":"Gold Star Families Day Recognition Ceremony set for Sunday, September 27th, 2026, 1pm at BPP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please join us for this year&#8217;s Gold Star Families Day Recognition Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1:00pm at Bartlett Pond Park in Middle Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>As those of you who have previously attended well know, this is a very poignant event, one of the few held on Long Island. This is traditionally a smaller, briefer ceremony than Memorial Day and Veterans Day, and we gather near the Gold Star monument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We are grateful to be able to continue this important tradition. We must not forget the sacrifices of our Gold Star families and their loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gold-Star-Ceremony-2026-invite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"612\" height=\"792\" src=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gold-Star-Ceremony-2026-invite.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5404\" srcset=\"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gold-Star-Ceremony-2026-invite.jpg 612w, http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gold-Star-Ceremony-2026-invite-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us for this year&#8217;s Gold Star Families Day Recognition Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 1:00pm at Bartlett Pond Park in Middle Island. As those of you who have previously attended well know, this is a very poignant event, one of the few held on Long Island. This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5405,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5403\/revisions\/5405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/s453969799.onlinehome.us\/mica\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}