Fight to Keep Live Taps Alive in West Fargo
Recently I was dismissed by the new commander of the West Fargo VFW and replaced with the digital bugle. Help keep Taps real and let\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s fight to restore well-deserving ve... continue reading »
"Please keep the live performers. I believe the use of a live bugler has historic, cultural, aesthetic, and emotional value. Why not let this women serve her country and community in a way that utilizes her talent and is meaningful to her?"
"Commander VFW Post 3168"
"IF its working, don't fix it"
"Keep it live!"
"Taps played by even the most inexperienced Boy Scout brings tears to my eyes. A recorded taps, although played perfectly, would be as cold as the ground the vet is buried in."
"Give her back her job."
"Digital Taps is an outrage. Real people to honor those who have fougt for us only please!!!"
"My Airborne son asked to be buried face down if they use an electronic bugle at his funeral. I'd have no military funeral at all for him if that is the case."
"I am a life Member of the VFW"
"I Support Alex Davis"
"I think when a live bugler is available they should always be used before and artificial method. I feel this shows more respect to the family of the fallen member of the military community."
"The USA needs to treat the veterans better"
"My father and uncle were buried on June 26, 2009 at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Taps, played by a lone bugler, was the most moving part of both ceremonies. To exclude this at any ceremony for any soldier or Veteran and replace T"
"I as the German Representative of Bugles Across America couldn´t understandt why you prefer a faked Bugle. You steel Dignity and Honor from those who fought so bravely for your country."
