This Memorial Day, as we take the time to honor the names of those Americans who have fallen in the service of their country, it’s important to remember what their sacrifice truly means.
On this day, we often tend to overlook who these veterans were as individuals in life, and glorify the values and principles for […]
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My good friend Mohamed finished active duty in the Army last year, and he’s been involved with this campaign almost ever since. Now he and his new family are facing a crisis. The Army is recalling him to active duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and so far his efforts to get an exemption […]
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Once again, I’d like to thank the Veterans Support Group of the Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church for their participation. It was really difficult to cut together a highlights video because we covered so much in the two hours I was there.
If your interested in seeing the entire meeting, be sure to check out […]
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2007 is almost over already, and I just want to thank everyone for the amazing support this year!
Next year promises to be exciting one, and for me personally, 2008 may be the most important year of my life. I hope we’ll all be able to spend some time together next year, either in person or […]
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I hope everyone is enjoying their Veterans Day and also taking the time to remember the soldiers, airman, sailors, and marines that have served their country. I myself am an Army veteran of five years (87-92). I thought about attending some local events and services today, but I didn’t want to subvert the holiday away […]
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This past Saturday, September 15th, was declared a National Day of Protest Against the Iraq War. As Thousands March in D.C. some folks here in Southwest Florida also made their voices heard:
Once again, I’d like to thank Code Pink and the Environmental and Peace Education Center for inviting us. As with other events, the raw […]
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