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Happy Memorial Day!

Memorial Day is a special day when we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces. While it’s a time for reflection and gratitude, it’s also an opportunity to come together as a community and celebrate the freedoms they fought to protect. So, let’s take a lighthearted moment to appreciate the essence of Memorial Day and the start of the summer season!

This image shows an illustration of five soldiers standing in front of the American flag. The soldiers are depicted in silhouette form, each holding different military gear. Above the soldiers, the text reads "Remember And Honor," and below the soldiers, the words "Memorial Day" are prominently displayed in bold red lettering. This design evokes a strong sense of patriotism and is intended to honor the fallen military personnel on Memorial Day.

On this Memorial Day, let’s pause and express our deepest gratitude to the courageous soldiers who selflessly defended our nation. They embody the spirit of bravery, honor, and patriotism, and their sacrifice ensures our liberty and safety. We owe them an immeasurable debt of gratitude.

Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer, and boy, do we all look forward to it! The sun shines a little brighter, and we trade our winter coats for flip-flops and sunglasses. It’s a time to soak up the sun, gather with loved ones, and enjoy the great outdoors.

What better way to celebrate Memorial Day than with a good old-fashioned backyard barbecue? Fire up the grill, throw on some burgers, hot dogs, and veggies, and let the delicious aroma bring everyone together. Don’t forget the potato salad, corn on the cob, and refreshing lemonade. Let the feasting commence!

This image shows a joyful backyard barbecue. An older man, wearing a red apron, is grilling food on a charcoal grill while three children, two boys and a girl, stand beside him holding plates, ready to eat. The setting is a lush, green backyard with a picnic table covered in food and a checkered tablecloth, capturing the essence of a fun, family gathering outdoors.

As we enjoy the long weekend, let’s take a moment to remember the true significance of Memorial Day. It’s a time to honor our fallen heroes, express gratitude for the freedom they secured, and celebrate the joys of summer. So, come together, laugh, and make cherished memories, all while keeping their sacrifice close to our hearts. Happy Memorial Day! Just a reminder, our office will not be open on Memorial Day Monday, May 29th, 2023.

Written by Mike Ritzema

Before founding Superior Trucking Payroll Service, Mike was the CFO of a trucking company with 80 trucks and a thriving brokerage. This experience gave him the perspective that a payroll solution has to make the lives of the office people better.  All the solutions he has designed are to benefit everyone.  Our company mission is to help trucking families and that includes the company owners, the drivers, and the office.

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