{"id":56103,"date":"2022-11-11T19:02:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T00:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=56103"},"modified":"2022-11-11T19:03:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T00:03:02","slug":"missing-man-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/11\/missing-man-table\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Missing Man Table&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/2764.png\">This table is reserved to honor our missing comrades in arms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"?\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc5\/1\/16\/1f90d.png\">The tablecloth is white &#8211; symbolizing the purity of their motives when answering the call of duty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"?\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/1f499.png\">The single red rose, displayed in a vase, reminds us of the life of each of the missing and their loved ones and friends of these Americans who keep the faith, awaiting answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/2764.png\">The vase is tied with a red ribbon, symbol of our continued determination to account for our missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"?\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc5\/1\/16\/1f90d.png\">A pinch of salt symbolizes the tears endured by those missing and their families who seek answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"?\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/1f499.png\">The Bible represents the strength gained through faith to sustain those lost from our country, founded as one nation under God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t6c\/1\/16\/2764.png\">The glass is inverted &#8211; to symbolize their inability to share this evening&#8217;s toast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chair is empty &#8211; they are missing.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/314622325_568282445299929_5474464738753604725_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/314622325_568282445299929_5474464738753604725_n.jpg 526w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/314622325_568282445299929_5474464738753604725_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This table is reserved to honor our missing comrades in arms. 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