Dear Bay Weekly:
I can’t recall a time in the recent past that I was ever more proud to be an American then I was on August 14. On that day, I had the distinct privilege to stand along Route 260 at 7:15am along with hundreds, perhaps thousands, of other Americans and welcome a busload of wounded soldiers from The Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
These American heroes were coming to the Chesapeake Beach area for a weekend of fishing and relaxation, and that’s exactly...