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Thank you Mom and Our Other Military Veterans!
Thank you Mom and Our Other Military Veterans!
 
My simple wish today is for our military Veterans to know that they are appreciated by those of us who did not serve, for whatever reason. As I recounted in one of my previous blog posts, I'm involved in an  effort to make sure homeless Veterans are served twice a year going into the extreme weather, the Heart of America Standdown. On Friday, we saw over 500 Veterans getting prepared for a harsh winter. I heard one story that deeply disturbed me from a lady who came with a combat Veteran that she allowed to stay with her and sleep on her couch. She said that he didn't talk about the Vietnam war much. But, what he did tell her was that when he returned to the United States, yes they had people lined up to greet them at the airport. The only problem is that they greeted them by spitting on them. Unbelievable. You cannot penalize the messenger.
 
I got a chance to properly thank him, plus make sure that he had what he needed on that day for the winter. The wonderful part is that I asked 3 high ... more

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