For example, examples of understatement can be found in the Old English epics like Beowulf as well as Ancient Greek texts by Homer. Sometimes authors use understatement for humorous reasons, though more often it is a technique for minimizing one thing thereby emphasizing another.
Thursday, May 4, 2017 is Firefighters' Day 2017. 12/15 National Firefighters Day - Celebrate the Date Ecard ... Firefightersâ Day remembers the dedication, gallantry and need for firefighters from around the globe.
The celebration of members will begin on April 16 with a Member Appreciation Prayer Breakfast at 9 am Sunday, April 17âfollowed by two worship services in honor of Membership Appreciation Day at 11 am with guest, Wanda Payne of Ebenezer AME, and at 3 pm with guest Bishop Baletta McMurray-Fite of Heavens View Baptist Church, Lebanon, Tenn.