
VFW to sell Buddy Poppies at two Kinney Drugs in Watertown
WATERTOWN — The VFW’s annual Buddy Poppy campaign is set for Memorial Day weekend. The fundraiser was developed after World War I after soldiers in France died and were subsequently buried at the Flanders Fields battle site where poppy flowers are now grown. The tradition came to the north country in 1924 when the Veterans… Keep Reading