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On National Grandparents Day, we honor the loving presence of these mentors who have contributed immeasurably to the strength of our families and our Nation.
WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Proclamation -- National Grandparents Day
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On National Grandparents Day, we give thanks to those who helped raise us and pay tribute to a generation that still inspires us toward brighter horizons.
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NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim September 11, 2011, as National Grandparents Day.
WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Proclamation -- National Grandparents Day
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NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim September 9, 2012, as National Grandparents Day.
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Those grandkids will see their grandparents every day for a few years until school schedules pull them into another world.
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But just like superheroes sweeping in to save the day, grandparents are increasingly stepping up their financial support for their Millennial-aged grandchildren.
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The next day, the grandparents were found dead.
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So she left him with his grandparents and spent part of the day at Ian's grave at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Roskam had what he described as a "general understanding" of Cobb's personality and exploits as a ballplayer until the day seven years ago that he helped his grandparents, Thomas McLaren and Beverly Cobb McLaren, clean out their garage.
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Spending day after day in the slums, I saw mothers, fathers, grandparents and children nonchalantly walking over to some nearby waste land to defecate, being stripped of their dignity on a daily basis.
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This is their achievement as well, so give it up for your parents and your grandparents, your cousins and your uncles and your aunties. (Applause.) This is their day, too.
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