For example, examples of understatement can be found in the Old English epics like Beowulf as well as Ancient Greek texts by Homer. Sometimes authors use understatement for humorous reasons, though more often it is a technique for minimizing one thing thereby emphasizing another.
Thursday, May 4, 2017 is Firefighters' Day 2017. 12/15 National Firefighters Day - Celebrate the Date Ecard ... Firefightersâ Day remembers the dedication, gallantry and need for firefighters from around the globe.
Police/Fire/EMT Appreciation Days. Show your badge or public safety employee ID and you and your spouse and children can enjoy free beach admission on Fridays in August (August 4, 11, 18, and 25). Stop by one of the beach control offices located at Kearney Ave & Boardwalk or Blaine Ave & Boardwalk for your wristbands.