fort bragg: Look Everyone....I Can Fly!
- 07/24/08 02:03 AM
Not too long ago on the outskirts of Fayetteville this funny looking building appeared. Driving down 401 on the way to Raeford people would ask, "What in the world are they building there?" Then a sign.....Paraclete XP SkyVenture. Some call it indoor skydiving...some call it bodyflight....I call it cool! What a unique attraction to come to Fayetteville. But with Fayetteville being the home to the 82cnd Airborne some would say "Why didn't we think of that sooner?
The sport of bodyflight is an exciting way to experience the thrill of flying without the whole jumping out of a plane part. Within the safety of … (2 comments)
fort bragg: VA Eligibility FAQ's
- 07/24/08 01:42 AM
The following Q&A about who is eligible for a VA loan and reuse of eligibility for another VA loan has been so graciously provided by Vicci Bonner with Granite Mortgage Inc., for more information on VA loans you will find Vicci's contact info at the end of this blog.
Q: Does my entitlement guarantee that I will get a home loan? A: No, VA cannot compel a lender to make a loan that would violate their lender policies. Lenders must also comply with VA income and credit standards. If a lender is unwilling to make a loan to you, we can only … (0 comments)
fort bragg: Welcome Home Hereos!
- 07/15/08 05:25 AM
I would like to send a BIG WELCOME HOME to the 300 paratroopers from the 82cnd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team who have just returned home after a 13 month deployment to Iraq. The soldiers arrived home Sunday shortly after 11am. The soldiers were responsible for establishing communications lines, running convoys and guarding key command, control and logistical sites. Eight soldiers from the brigade died during the deployment, and roughly 2,200 soldiers are still overseas. Thank You to all our brave soldiers and their families for all of their hard work and sacrifice. Be sure to thank a soldier today....they … (2 comments)
fort bragg: And the winner is....
- 05/22/08 06:18 AM
I read an article this afternoon about a winner of the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" who is putting his home up for sale because it is too expensive and time consuming for him to maintain. I have also read similar articles about winners of the Dream Home that is given away each year on HGTV having to sell their home due to tax reasons. I usually enter these contests....who doesn't want to win a gorgeous home completely furnished in of the a great location (most of the time); but every time I enter, for a brief moment, I think "What if … (3 comments)
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