Seven-year-old Katherine Downing cries "I want my daddy back" during a happy and sad video call to her father Marine Staff Sgt. Robert Downing serving in Iraq by the Syrian boarder Friday morning at the Vista Boys and Girls Club. Barbara Downing, her son Bobby. 8, daughter Katherine, and baby Karla. 10 months, talk to husband and father via the internet for about 15 minutes during Operation Connect Global Event.
Jamie Scott Lytle
1 posted on
12/24/2005 1:33:43 PM PST by
Dubya
To: StarCMC; Bethbg79; bentfeather; EsmeraldaA; MoJo2001; Kathy in Alaska; Brad's Gramma; ...
2 posted on
12/24/2005 1:34:34 PM PST by
SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
To: All
Marine Staff Sgt. Robert Downing serving in Iraq by the Syrian boarder is projected onto a wall at the Vista Boys and Girls Club
Jamie Scott Lytle
3 posted on
12/24/2005 1:35:52 PM PST by
Dubya
(Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father,but by me)
To: Dubya
How wonderful this is, ...and they all are.
4 posted on
12/24/2005 1:50:25 PM PST by
NordP
(Karl Rove's b-day is Dec 25th. It seems a great carpenter values a good architect ;-)
To: Dubya
God Bless them all. How absolutely heartwarming to read... driving 2 states for a 3 minute call. Wow. I wish I could just hug all these kids (and military moms!) close and tell them what heroes their daddies are!
Have you Thanked a Soldier today?
Thank a Soldier Week is December 19th to December 25th!
6 posted on
12/24/2005 2:12:41 PM PST by
cgk
(I don't see myself as a conservative. I see myself as a religious, right-wing, wacko extremist.)
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