The yellow ribbon is used for various purposes. It may be worn on a person, placed on a vehicle, around a tree, or for a neck tie.
75-494: State Route 529 ( SR 529 , officially the Yellow Ribbon Highway ) is a Washington state highway that connects the cities of Everett and Marysville . The 7.88-mile-long (12.68 km) roadway extends north from an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5), numbered exit 193, past the western terminus of U.S. Route 2 (US 2), its spur route , Downtown Everett and Naval Station Everett to cross
150-510: A highway renumbering the following year, this branch became SR 528; at the time, the highway was not yet complete and was only signed through downtown Marysville. SR 528 was completed in 1988 following the opening of a bridge over Allen Creek ; in later years, the entire highway was expanded to four lanes. SR 528 is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) long and lies entirely within the city of Marysville in northern Snohomish County . It begins at an interchange with I-5 and Marine Drive on
225-618: A partial cloverleaf interchange with Broadway, which was SR 529 before 1991 and US 99, and Marine View Drive, which continues southeast to I-5 at exit 195. The highway travels over the Snohomish River onto Smith Island, part of the Delta neighborhood of Everett that is named after the delta of the Snohomish River located to the southwest. The Snohomish River crossing was the busiest segment of SR 529 in 2007, with an estimated daily average of 33,000 motorists. Crossing
300-453: A 56-foot-wide (17 m) bridge over Allen Creek and restored wetlands, opened in August 1988. The I-5 interchange in downtown Marysville was expanded in the 1970s and rebuilt in 1993 with wider ramps and a new traffic signal, funded by a federal grant. A one-mile-long (1.6 km) section of SR 528 from 64th Avenue Northeast to 83rd Avenue Northeast was originally two lanes wide with
375-542: A Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree ", Written by Irwin Levine and L. Russell Brown and recorded by Tony Orlando and Dawn (among many others), as the sign a released prisoner requested from his wife or lover to indicate that she would welcome him home. He would be able to see it from the bus driving by their house and would stay on the bus in the absence of the ribbon. He turned out to be very welcome: There were
450-575: A bypass of the congested SR 528 corridor, which is often blocked by trains. The project is planned to concurrently occur with rehabilitation work on both spans of the Steamboat Slough Bridge and the northbound span of the Snohomish River Bridge; the latter bridge will be closed for four months in late 2023 for WSDOT to conduct the work in compliance with United States Coast Guard regulations. The entire highway
525-473: A commitment, belief, and hope in the Canadian soldiers. World War II created a more powerful nationalism and national pride when Canada entered the war. The yellow ribbon began to represent the close ties and strong relationship it had with France and Great Britain, forgiving the countries of all past wrongs and fighting for their brothers and sisters. As the war progressed and an allied defeat seemed imminent,
600-464: A federal program. The state government chose to keep the highway on 4th and 64th streets rather than relocate it to 88th Street, which had been studied but would require a new freeway interchange. Construction of the connector began in 1986 and was split into two phases, which cost a combined $ 1.5 million (equivalent to $ 3 million in 2023 dollars) and was mostly funded by the federal government. The final section of SR 528, which included
675-468: A graded roadbed suitable for later widening. A project to widen the section to four lanes cost $ 4.8 million (equivalent to $ 8 million in 2023 dollars), largely funded by the state's Transportation Improvement Board, and was completed in November 2000. The eastern terminus at SR 9 was rebuilt in 2004 to add a traffic light , wider shoulders, and a left-turn lane. The westernmost section of
750-544: A hundred yellow ribbons. From the Library of Congress : One factor that may have influenced Hamill's decision to do so was that, in May 1973, "Tie A Yellow Ribbon" sold 3 million records in three weeks. When the dust settled, BMI calculated that radio stations had played it 3 million times, or seventeen continuous years of airplay. Hamill dropped his suit after folklorists working for Levine and Brown turned up archival versions of
825-589: A minimum of 14,000 vehicles at SR 9 to a maximum of 33,000 vehicles at the I-5 interchange. The westernmost section of SR 528 between I-5 and SR 529 is designated as a minor route of the National Highway System . Marysville was established in 1878 and platted in 1885, including 4th Street as one of its principal east–west streets. Initially, the only bridge across Allen Creek connected 3rd Street with Sunnyside Boulevard, forming part of
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#1732797524669900-492: A popular accessory employed by cavalrymen to cope with the frequently dusty environs. The specific association of the yellow neckerchief with the U.S. Cavalry may have arisen from a work of popular American West artist Frederic Remington — Lieutenant Powhatan H. Clarke, Tenth Cavalry (1888). In the United States military, the symbol of the yellow ribbon is used in a popular marching song. The first version copyrighted
975-727: A road between the two cities across the Snohomish River delta was needed. At the time, the only route between the two cities was a winding road traveled around the northeast side of the delta. The first bridge across the delta was opened the following year, connecting Everett to Smith Island. In 1913, the Pacific Highway was added to the state highway system and used Broadway (former SR 529) in Everett and State Avenue in Marysville to travel between Seattle and
1050-644: A short section from 67th to 83rd avenues and connects Marysville to the Tulalip Indian Reservation. SR 528 is a suburban arterial with four lanes, continuous sidewalks, and bicycle lanes in some sections. It is mainly used by commuter traffic within Marysville and to connect I-5 and SR 9, becoming congested during rush hours . The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) conducts an annual survey of traffic volumes on state highways measured in terms of annual average daily traffic . Traffic volumes on SR 528 range from
1125-435: A specialised Facebook App was created for people to automatically be able to add a yellow ribbon to their profile pictures. As of 14 July 2011, 12,671 people had added the yellow ribbon to their profile picture. In Germany, the yellow ribbon symbolizes solidarity with the armed forces. The yellow ribbon is used as a symbol for Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and their demands for universal suffrage , as it has long been
1200-414: A story relayed by prison warden Kenyon J. Scudder in a 1961 Reader's Digest article. The story described a man whose family used a white ribbon as a sign of forgiveness. Monson then connected the story to the tradition of the yellow ribbon's use as a symbol of home-welcoming and forgiveness. The symbol became widely known in civilian life in the 1970s. It was the central theme of the popular song " Tie
1275-610: A transfer of the Ebey Slough Bridge to local control in the late 1980s, but dropped the proposal. In May 1983, the location of a new home port for the United States Navy was narrowed down to Everett and Seattle, as proposed by Senator Henry M. Jackson ( D ), who died later that September. Everett was selected in April 1984 and the groundbreaking ceremony was held on November 9, 1987. On September 5, 1991,
1350-490: Is a common color for fundraising products. This was established by the Endometriosis Foundation of America in the 1980s, using the color yellow for its awareness brochure. The color associated with microcephaly awareness is yellow, as well. Microcephaly is a physical finding consistent with the incomplete development of the head—and often the brain—at birth or soon thereafter. Microcephaly Awareness Day
1425-649: Is currently associated with the Aquino family and, by extension, the Liberal Party . In Singapore, the government has initiated an annual Yellow Ribbon Campaign, through the Yellow Ribbon Project , to promote giving ex-convicts a second chance in society. Typically, a person shows his support for ex-convicts by pinning a yellow ribbon on his shirt during the annual campaign held in September. This
1500-556: Is in Snohomish County . SR 529 also has a 0.20-mile (0.32 km) long spur route in Everett that extends from SR 529 to Interstate 5 (I-5) northbound, numbered exit 194. Since exit 193, the southern terminus of SR 529, only serves I-5 southbound, the spur route was established in 1991 to complete the interchange. Exit 194 also serves U.S. Route 2 (US 2), which terminates at SR 529. In 2007,
1575-546: Is in 1704, when the viceroy of Catalonia Francisco Antonio Fernández de Velasco and Tovar , count of Melgar, banned its partisan use during the War of the Spanish Succession , to stating the side that used may be "creating disagreements within families". Washington State Route 528 State Route 528 ( SR 528 ) is an east–west state highway in Snohomish County, Washington , located entirely within
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#17327975246691650-528: Is on September 30. The yellow ribbon is an emblem for suicide prevention awareness, particularly for young people, and is used for suicide prevention awareness in many countries including the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland. In Brazil, " Yellow September " is a movement to raise awareness about the problem of suicide in the country. In
1725-456: Is our concern, we hope and believe together with you. Today, to show this, I put a yellow ribbon on my lapel." The seven Estonian citizens referred to by the President, were taken hostage on 23 March 2011 in eastern Lebanon during a cycling trip. On 14 July 2011 it was announced that the hostages had been freed. The yellow ribbon was worn in person, but also virtually on Facebook . For that,
1800-677: The Canada–US border . The Pacific Highway between Everett and Marysville, named the Vernon Road, was paved in 1916 and paid by a county road bond issue. The highway was later signed as State Road 1 in 1923, which became the Washington segment of U.S. Route 99 (US 99) during the creation of the United States Numbered Highways in 1926. Since the bridges over the Snohomish River delta weren't complete at
1875-784: The Everett Memorial Stadium , home of the Everett AquaSox , Everett Avenue (current SR 529) and the Everett Community College to join current SR 529 at the Marine View Drive interchange. Between 2005 and 2008, exit 192 on I-5 was reconstructed. A new flyover ramp from I-5 northbound to Broadway northbound was added and the 41st Street interchange was transformed into a single-point urban interchange . As early as 1915, citizens of both Everett and Marysville proposed that
1950-567: The Israel-Hamas War in October 2023 , families of hostages taken into Gaza launched a project of handing out yellow ribbons on the streets of Israel. Later on, sympathizers outside of Israel adopted the symbol in order to call for the hostages return. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum introduced the yellow ribbon in 2024 as a symbol to call for the return of hostages currently held by Hamas , occasionally appearing alongside
2025-441: The Pacific Highway in 1913, which became State Road 1 in 1923 and US 99 in 1926, but the cutoff actually opened in 1927. State Road 1 became Primary State Highway 1 (PSH 1) in 1937 and PSH 1 became US 99 in 1964. After US 99 was decommissioned, SR 529 was established in 1971. Naval Station Everett was opened in 1991 and SR 529 was realigned on Everett Avenue and Marine View Drive to serve
2100-530: The Pacific Highway until the completion of four bridges over the Snohomish River delta in 1927. A trail used by Coast Salish peoples had existed between modern-day Marysville and Lake Stevens by the 19th century. An east–west corridor to be built across Marysville was added to the state highway system in 1963 as a branch of Primary State Highway 1 (PSH 1), which was concurrent with US 99 and later I-5. The branch highway, which connected PSH 1 to Secondary State Highway 1A (SSH 1A),
2175-516: The Snohomish area showed the current and former routes in Everett already complete. By 1898, citizens of both Everett and Marysville were interested in a road that would traverse the Snohomish River delta. A 1911 map of the Mount Vernon area showed the route in Marysville, but the bridges between Everett and Marysville were railroad bridges. The roads were combined with other highways to form
2250-543: The Snohomish River onto Smith Island. After crossing the Steamboat Slough, the road encounters an interchange with I-5, numbered exit 198, before crossing the Ebey Slough and entering Marysville. In Marysville, SR 529 ends at SR 528 . Before being realigned in 1991, SR 529 started at exit 192 of I-5 and traveled north as Broadway through Downtown Everett to Marysville. A map published in 1895 of
2325-486: The 2014 protests. In 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests , yellow ribbon is symbolised as supporting pro-democracy protestors again, which is opposed to blue ribbon, and derives " Yellow economic circle ". In Indonesia, yellow ribbon is used as a symbol to show solidarity and sympathy for the victims of the riots and chaos in Indonesia May 13–15, 1998 , who were mostly Indonesian Chinese. Starting in August 2008, in
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2400-483: The Marcos regime ), supporters tied yellow ribbons along the streets of Metro Manila to welcome him home from his self-exile in the United States. Aquino never saw the ribbons as he was assassinated while disembarking at Manila International Airport on August 21, 1983. His death led to a series of events that culminated in the 1986 People Power Revolution that overthrew President Ferdinand Marcos . The color yellow
2475-533: The SR ;529 interchange south of Marysville to provide an alternative route for Marysville commuters, connecting with an extension of 1st Street to 47th Avenue that opened in 2020. The I-5 interchange is planned to be partially rebuilt in the late 2020s to address congestion and allow for free right turns on red from the northbound ramp. A long-term plan from WSDOT and the Tulalip Tribes proposes adding
2550-474: The Snohomish River delta were completed in 1954; however, the expansion excluded the Ebey Slough Bridge, which remained single-spanned. US 99 fully replaced PSH 1 during the 1964 highway renumbering . Interstate 5 (I-5) later replaced US 99 between 1966 and 1970. SR 529 was created in 1971 and ran from what was SR 526 until 1969, now 41st Street, north on old US 99 (Broadway) to SR 528 in Marysville. The state government considered
2625-488: The Steamboat Slough as a freeway, SR 529 interchanges with I-5 northbound as exit 198 and enters Marysville after crossing the Ebey Slough. Now named State Avenue, the street passes through the waterfront area of Downtown Marysville and the Marysville Mall before ending at the intersection with Fourth Street, signed as SR 528 while State Avenue continues north to Smokey Point . Prior to 1991, SR 529
2700-536: The United States and all flights out of the United States. The ICAO announced at 9:40 am EDT that all U.S bound flights, whether over Canada or having had just departed, were to land in Canada anyway for security and protection purposes. Operation Yellow Ribbon represented Canada's connection and ties to America and Canada's commitment to give the American people who were stranded, food, healthcare, and shelter until all
2775-507: The United States, the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program is a community-based program primarily developed to address youth/teen/young adult suicides (ages 10–25) through public awareness campaigns, education and training and by helping communities build capacity. The program began in September 1994 after the suicide of 17-year-old Mike Emme. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum introduced
2850-445: The city of Marysville . It travels 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in downtown Marysville to a junction with SR 9 . The four-lane highway uses two local streets—4th Street and 64th Street—and primarily functions as a commuter route to the eastern outskirts of Marysville. The corridor was added to the state highway system in 1963 as a branch of Primary State Highway 1 (PSH 1). During
2925-573: The city's border with the Tulalip Indian Reservation near Ebey Slough. The highway travels east into downtown Marysville on 4th Street, crossing over a section of the BNSF Railway 's Bellingham Subdivision (which also carries Amtrak 's Cascades passenger trains) near Comeford Park and the city's landmark water tower . SR 528 then passes north of a shopping center and intersects State Avenue, which serves as
3000-566: The explosion in the mine on 19 November 2010. In the Philippines, the yellow ribbon first gained prominence in the 1980s during the Martial Law era as a symbol of support for opposition leader Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. Inspired by the song Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree (with the song's lyrics serving as an allegory of Aquino's homecoming after a long period of incarceration and subsequent exile due to his criticism of
3075-424: The highway had a daily average of 17,000 motorists. The entire spur is in Everett , Snohomish County . Yellow Ribbon The song/poem "She wore a yellow ribbon" has appeared in various forms for at least four centuries. It is based upon the same general theme: A woman of destiny is under some sort of test or trial as she waits for her beloved to return. Will she be true to him? This seems to be
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3150-421: The highway through downtown Marysville was rebuilt in 2008 as part of a repaving project that also replaced a set of water mains . A HAWK signal was installed on SR 528 near Asbery Field in 2017 to provide a safer pedestrian crossing. Since the 2000s, the Marysville city government has studied various projects that would ease traffic congestion on 4th Street. A new set of ramps are planned to be added to
3225-583: The lingering question and the basis for a great unfolding drama. The song appears to have been brought to America from Europe by English settlers. The origin of the yellow ribbons seems likely to have come from out of the Puritan heritage. It was during the English Civil War that the Puritan Army of English Parliament wore yellow ribbons and yellow sashes onto the battlefield. Yellow is
3300-540: The location of the Everett Public Library , listed on the National Register of Historic Places , and Marine View Drive, where the road turns north to parallel a BNSF Railway route and serve the Everett waterfront, which includes Naval Station Everett and Jetty Island , accessed via a ferry near 10th Street. Leaving the waterfront, SR 529 parallels the Snohomish River southeast to
3375-522: The most priceless reminders of the values of freedom is the yellow ribbon that was held by former U.S. President George W. Bush in reference to the suffering of the families of prisoners of Kuwait in Iraqi prisons. In Malaysia, the yellow ribbon is used as a symbol of "press freedom". It is also being used as a symbol of solidarity and remembrance for the Pike River miners trapped and killed after
3450-434: The new naval base. The former route of the highway, now named Broadway, had an interchange with I-5 that was reconstructed between 2005 and 2008 to include high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes and now includes a single-point urban interchange with 41st Street. SR 529 begins at exit 193 on I-5 , a half-diamond interchange with Pacific Avenue in downtown Everett. The highway turns north on Maple Street and travels along
3525-535: The new navy base was opened and SR 529 was shortened and rerouted to serve the new base, later named Naval Station Everett . A new spur route to serve as a connector between SR 529 and I-5 northbound in 1991. The highway was declared the Yellow Ribbon Highway in November 2009 by the Legislature after a successful campaign led by Everett resident Nathan Olson. The sign unveiling ceremony
3600-529: The northern Israeli region of Galilee , yellow ribbons were tied to the left side mirrors of civilian cars as a symbol of the hope of the Israelis to free Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit who was held captive for five years in the Gaza Strip by Hamas . Shalit was born and raised in the small village of Mitzpe Hila in the area. He has since been released and returned to Israel. After the commencement of
3675-462: The northernmost section of SR 529 and was formerly part of U.S. Route 99 (US 99). This highway continues south from Marysville over the Snohomish River delta to Everett and Naval Station Everett . The highway continues east on 4th Street and crosses Allen Creek , a tributary of Ebey Slough with large wetlands . After crossing the creek, SR 528 veers northeast onto 64th Street Northeast, returning to its due east course at
3750-625: The official color of the armor branch of the U.S. Army, used in insignia, etc., and depicted in Hollywood movies by the yellow neckerchief adorning latter-half 19th century, horse-mounted U.S. Cavalry soldiers. However, a review of the U.S. War Department's Regulations for the Uniform and Dress of the Army of the United States (1872, 1898) reveals that a neckerchief, of any color, was not an item required by dress code. Despite this, neckerchiefs were
3825-632: The official colour of many suffrage organisations, stemming from the women's suffrage campaign in the US in the 1860. The yellow ribbon was first used by pro-democracy camp legislators in a press conference after the December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong , and was later adopted as a symbol among protestors during the 2014 Hong Kong protests . The yellow ribbon is used in many ways, in particular on social media, for demonstrating solidarity with
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#17327975246693900-572: The pro-democracy protestors, and it became more widely used after Hong Kong police fired tear gas and used pepper spray (capsaicin) to dissipate the students and protesters who were occupying Harcourt Road in Admiralty on 28 September 2014, in the 2014 Hong Kong protests . The meaning of yellow ribbon in Hong Kong has also extended to symbolise discountenance of the abuse of violence by the Hong Kong Police against pro-democracy protestors in
3975-470: The reclamation of public space in Albert Park, Melbourne for the annual Australian Grand Prix . When the race moved to Melbourne in 1996, yellow ribbons were tied around the trees in the park which were designated for removal. Although the group was unsuccessful in protecting the designated trees, they and their supporters still tie ribbons around the trees each year at the time of the race. In 2009,
4050-527: The ribbon represented the close ties the soldiers had back home and for their country, Canada. On September 11, 2001, three planes were hijacked and were deliberately crashed into World Trade Center 1 , World Trade Center 2 and The Pentagon . A fourth plane was hijacked but failed to crash into its intended target, the White House . Nearly 3,000 Americans died. The Canadian Government enacted Operation Yellow Ribbon , to land hundreds of flights bound for
4125-401: The side of I-5, intersecting the western terminus of US 2 at Hewitt and California avenues near Judd and Black Park. The roadway then west to become Everett Avenue, which continues east to I-5 as SR 529 Spur. Everett Avenue then travels west through Downtown Everett and intersects various streets including Broadway, which was once SR 529 and US 99 , Hoyt Avenue, which is
4200-450: The slogan "Bring Them Home Now". By later in 2024, the yellow ribbon had gained recognition as a symbol calling for the hostages' release. In Italy, the yellow ribbon is worn to support the prisoners of war (POWs). It has been used to support the two Italian marines during the diplomatic crisis between Italy and India. Japan's Medal of Honor uses a yellow ribbon to acknowledge professionals who have become public role models. In Kuwait
4275-443: The southeast corner of Jennings Memorial Park . The street passes through residential neighborhoods in eastern Marysville and ascends a hill. SR 528 then terminates at an intersection with SR 9 near Lake Cassidy and Lake Stevens . Community Transit operates two bus routes on the corridor: Route 209, which runs on the whole street and connects Marysville to Smokey Point and Lake Stevens ; and Route 222, which uses
4350-513: The speed limit on the bridge was slowed to 25 mph (40 km/h) and three closures to replace gusset plates were scheduled. WSDOT had already planned to rehabilitate the other Steamboat Slough bridge as well as both Snohomish River crossings later in the year. The I-5 and SR 529 interchange in Marysville is planned to be expanded by 2024 with the addition of two ramps and a roundabout that would provide complete access in all directions. The project would also provide traffic to Marysville with
4425-487: The story that had been collected before "Going Home" had been written. The yellow ribbon was the original symbol for AIDS awareness, before the red ribbon became used for HIV/AIDS from 1991 onwards. Yellow ribbons are the emblem used for bladder cancer and sarcoma awareness. The yellow ribbon is the emblem for endometriosis awareness, especially during March for endometriosis awareness month. Yellow ribbons are worn by endometriosis patients and supporters, and
4500-455: The time of planning, US 99 used present-day US 2 , SR 204 and Sunnyside Boulevard to connect Everett and Marysville. The bridges were completed in 1926 and opened on August 23, 1927, after the creation of US 99. State Road 1 was replaced by Primary State Highway 1 (PSH 1) in the Primary state highways , which was created in 1937. A second set of bridges crossing
4575-474: The yellow ribbon in 2023 as a symbol to call for the return of hostages currently held by Hamas , occasionally appearing alongside the slogan "Bring Them Home Now". By later in 2024, the yellow ribbon had gained recognition as a symbol calling for the hostages' release. In Australia, the Save Albert Park group has utilized the yellow ribbon as a symbol of protest. The group is a coalition protesting
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#17327975246694650-598: The yellow ribbon is also associated with testicular cancer awareness, maybe more so than a symbol for support of troops in missions. In Estonia the yellow ribbon was taken into use on 13 May 2011 after the President of Estonia , Toomas Hendrik Ilves made the following announcement on Facebook : "The families of the seven Estonian citizens taken hostage in Lebanon need all of our support. Not intrusive nosiness but rather quiet and committed support that says: your concern
4725-454: The yellow ribbon is worn to support the prisoners of war (POWs) missing from Kuwait, during the period from the Iraqi invasion in 1990 until the fall of Baghdad on April 9, 2003. The fall of Baghdad marked the end of the era of Saddam Hussein ; afterwards, some Kuwaiti graves were found. On the fourth of July, in speech in Kuwait, the United States ambassador James Larauca pointed out that one of
4800-503: The yellow ribbon to welcome loved ones home is an image Cubans hoped would resonate with the American people. In Denmark , the yellow ribbon has become the more or less official (though not directly officially endorsed by the countries' armed forces) symbol for support of troops in missions. In Sweden, Swedish Veteran Federation and Stiftelsen Jesper Lindbloms Minne is promoting it as a troop-supporting symbol, for both military and non-military personnel on peacekeeping missions. In Sweden
4875-621: The yellow ribbon was used during the appeal for those affected by the 2009 Victorian bushfires . The yellow ribbon is also used for the Australian National Road Safety Week. In Brazil, " Yellow September " is a movement to raise awareness about the problem of suicide in the country. A yellow ribbon, for any symbolic purpose, was uncommon in Canada until the Great War when it was used by mothers and wives of soldiers who were fighting. The ribbon represented
4950-529: Was 1.19 miles (1.92 km) shorter and extended from I-5 and 41st Street (exit 192) to Marysville via Broadway. The former and current routes both used the same route from the Marine View Drive intersection to Marysville. The former southern terminus was a large interchange with I-5 and 41st Street, which was SR 526 until 1969, that had an underpass under I-5 southbound for a northbound I-5 offramp to Broadway and connections to I-5 northbound were accessed via 41st Street prior to 2005. Broadway continued north past
5025-407: Was also signed as a state highway. The highway remained split into two sections by Allen Creek, with 4th Street in downtown and 64th Street (also named Hickok Road) to the east of the city. A connection for the two sections of SR 528 was planned in the late 1960s by the state government and approved for construction in 1969, but was delayed until the 1980s due to a lack of available funds from
5100-402: Was attended by WSDOT, elected officials, Naval Station Everett and community members on November 5, 2009. The 4-lane fixed bridge over Ebey Slough that connects SR 529 from Everett to Marysville was fully completed in 2013, replacing a two-lane swing bridge that was 87 years old. The southbound Steamboat Slough bridge was rebuilt in 1993. Following the discovery of additional wear in 2023,
5175-578: Was performed by several popular musicians of the 1940s, including Mitch Miller and The Andrews Sisters . The Tanner Sisters recorded their version in London on December 30, 1949. It was released by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalog number B 9873. The text of the Army version approximates the following, with local variations: In a 1991 speech, former Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints president Thomas S. Monson quoted
5250-463: Was planned to be signed once construction was completed by the state government at an unspecified date. The branch highway became SR 528 during the 1964 highway renumbering , which replaced the earlier system with a new numbering scheme. The state government widened the westernmost 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) of SR 528 between I-5 and Columbia Avenue to 60 feet (18 m) and installed traffic signals in 1972. This section of 4th Street
5325-510: Was probably influenced by its use as a symbol of acceptance in the song "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree" as stated above. In South Korea , the yellow ribbon is a symbol in memory of the victims and families of deceased of the 2014 MV Sewol disaster , in which 304 ferry passengers perished. The first well-known reference for the use of yellow cockades or ribbons in Spain
5400-548: Was safe and they could go home. China uses the yellow ribbon as a reminder of the 2015 Sinking of Dong Fang Zhi Xing . Cuba utilized the yellow ribbon to spread awareness of, and show ones support for freeing the Cuban Five imprisoned in the United States. On 12 September 2013, the fifteen year anniversary of the arrest of the Cuban Five, Cubans marked the day with a massive display of yellow ribbons. The symbol of
5475-420: Was symbolic of the anti-Marcos movement, and eventually became associated with the new President, Aquino's widow Corazón Aquino . The yellow ribbon regained popularity in 2009 as a show of support for an ailing Corazón Aquino. After her death on 1 August 2009, people wore yellow shirts, tied yellow ribbons along the street and added yellow ribbons on photos in social networking sites in mourning. Soon after, it
5550-400: Was the 1917 version by George A. Norton, which he titled "Round Her Neck She Wears a Yeller Ribbon" (For Her Lover Who Is Far, Far Away) . While he tells in the song about the love between Susie Simpkins and her soldier lover Silas Hubbard, his chorus goes: The lyrics were altered and the song was titled She Wore a Yellow Ribbon by Russ Morgan for the 1949 movie of the same name. This
5625-524: Was used by those pushing for Aquino's only son, Benigno Aquino III , to run in the May 2010 elections; it was eventually co-opted by his campaign . In September 2010, wearing a yellow band of electrical tape around the index finger signified support of the "We Are One Filipino Movement", a Filipino-American rally for Benigno Aquino III at the Plaza de César Chavez in San Jose, California . The colour
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