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Category: Facebook Groups - Celebration/Memorial |
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National Miners Day in the United States |
Contact via the website | USA |
December 6 is National Miners Day, a day designated by Congress to honor the contributions and sacrifices of miners both past and present. A day of reflection when we can show appreciation for the sacrifices, honor the accomplishments and remember the tragedies that these hard working individuals experienced. |
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Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial |
Contact via the website | USA, Whitesville, WV |
A memorial dedicated to the 29 men killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine on April 5th, 2010. The Memorial and plaza were designed by Rob Dinsmore of the Chapman Technical Group located in St. Albans, WV. It was built by Pray Construction. |
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