Word: tree
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...Main Street--have always been the rare joy of American soldiers far from home. For every Dear John letter serving notice that a soldier had been dumped by his best girl, a thousand others served warm reminders of Mom's cooking for a holiday picnic under the oak tree in the backyard. And it was in this home-and-hearth spirit that the doughboys, G.I.s and grunts wrote back...
...side of the pool stand fledgling trees, the "Rescuers' Orchard," and a magnificent "Survivor Tree," for those who lived through the blast and for the act of survival itself. Scorched and stripped of leaves by the bombing, it now shimmers with a rich green. The memorial is framed by two massive bronze entrance gates: the 9:01 Gate and the 9:03 Gate, the lettering done like a digital clock. The minutes signify the times just before and after the explosion. The hour of 9:02 is represented by the chairs...
After the council presentation, Dudley residents led Handy outside to the front yard of the second house on Mass. Ave., where they had planted a sapling tree in her honor...
...like it. I love it!" exclaimed Handy when she saw the Green Mountain sugar maple. "It's my very own tree...
...said the decision to plant a maturing tree was, to her "the best memory, best gift that anyone could honor me with because it's something living...