The poppy is a symbol of remembrance, worn to honor men and women who died while serving our country. Each year around Memorial Day, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion Auxiliary volunteers make and distribute millions of paper poppies for donations that are used to help hospitalized and disabled veterans and their families.
There are collectors of WWI memorabilia, including variations of the fundraising poppies, and others collect porcelains decorated with poppies.
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