25 or more patriotic things to do.
Love for one's Country!
Something PATRIOTIC is something inspired by patriotism , which is love for or devotion to one's country.
What follows is a list of 25 or more PATRIOTIC THINGS TO DO! Enjoy!
The Government
1. Learn your country's history
2. Know your country's laws
3. Research your representatives
4. Get clear about what YOU value
5. VOTE!
The Geography
6. Plant a tree
7. Visit National Parks
8. Plan trips to big and small cities by researching that city
9. Take those trips
10. Use renewable resources!
The People
11. Introduce yourself to one new person daily
12. Volunteer in your local community
13. Thank a Serviceman or woman for the work they do for your country
14. Read biographies of those who have given to your country's betterment
15. Blog your appreciation of your country rather than your complaints. Invite others to share theirs!
The Global Contribution
16. Donate your time and/or money to environmental improvement
17. Celebrate local people who have a knack for contributing to the world at large... even if that's by being a great peace negotiator by holding a block party in their honor
18. Research your fellow countrymen who serve the world at large -- scientists, leaders, humanitarians, etc. and salute them in some way... even if it's sending them a note of thanks
19. Go Green
20. Center yourself and BE at PEACE
Fun Stuff
21. Fly your colors -
22. Write an essay on what your country means to you and share it
23. Get artsy and create something that represents your country's spirit
24. Have a barbeque and gather friends together to eat and sing patriotic songs
25. Participate in a parade saluting your fellow countrymen/women... either watching or marching!
