SOMERS Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial "Inspired by Nature," presented by the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra.
They invite you to remember military veterans, who inspired the Memorial Day holiday, along with actors, comedic and serious; a president's wife, both beloved and reviled; a mysterious mother and more.
In addition, Kovic delves into the 17-day hunger strike in which he and other veterans took part in 1974 that led to changes in care for veterans and which inspired his forthcoming book, Hurricane Street.
Some veterans have been inspired to do more.
Fargo, his third and breakout TV project, is the toast of tinseltown, winning Emmys, Golden Globes, a Peabody award and even the approval of the veteran filmmakers who inspired it.
Two spectacular strikes from Chris Sutton and a virtuoso performance from veteran Lubo Moravcik inspired Celtic for what would be an heroic exit from the Champions League.
A friend of the Coen brothers, Vietnam War veteran Pete Exline, also inspired aspects of the character.
The Men, in which Marlon Brando played a war veteran paralysed below the waist, inspired many disabled veterans to live fuller lives.
Bartkowski, Hamilton and Krug, Julien said, have also inspired the veterans on the Bruins' roster.
