FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 16 May 08

Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

REPLENISHMENT AT SEA

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Seaman Apprentice Jacelyn Whitespeare mans a sound-powered telephone aboard USS Ronald Reagan March 26, 2008, during a replenishment at sea with USNS Yukon while under way in the Pacific Ocean with the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher D. Blachly

Canteen Mission Statement

Showing support and boosting the morale of
our military and our allies military
and family members of the above.
Honoring those who have served before.

Soldiers, Airmen Help Afghan Police Hone Skills

Army Sgt. Justin Koers, New York National Guardsman and deployed police mentoring team member, plays with local Afghan children in Dandar village, Parwan province, Afghanistan, May 8, 2008. The PMT instructs ANP officers on hand-to-hand combat, community policing, coordination-cell training and criminal investigation. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jessica R. Dahlberg, 382nd Public Affairs Detachment

Ray Charles ~ I Can't Stop Loving You

Dee Dee Sharp ~ Mashed Potato Time

Bobby Vinton ~ Roses Are Red

David Rose ~ The Stripper

Shelley Fabares ~ Johnny Angel

USS North Carolina (SSN 777) Joins the Fleet

080503-N-7441H-007 WILMINGTON, N.C. (May 3, 2008) Crew members on board USS North Carolina (SSN 777), break the commissioning pennant aboard the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777). North Carolina is the fourth Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned and the first major U.S. Navy combatant vessel class designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind. North Carolina will be homeported in Groton, Conn., as a member of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2ND Class Roadell Hickman (Released)

Little Eva ~ The Loco Motion

Sensations ~ Let Me In

Chubby Checker ~ The Twist

Shirelles ~ Soldier Boy

Bruce Channel ~ Hey Baby

Guard Answers Calls in Weather-Battered States

Arkansas Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Lucas Jennings discusses tornado response missions May 12, 2008, with other citizen-soldiers and local law enforcement representatives in a central Arkansas area affected by a May 10 tornado. Arkansas National Guard photo

Please remember that The Canteen is here to support
and entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
and is family friendly.

[mylife]

You should be able to get it locally, though sometimes with shortwave if you are close to the source the skywave can skip over you.

[mylife]

TGIF! 2.5 hours of work left to do after breakfast.

[mylife]

Todays toons 5/16/08

[mylife]

Heheheheh.... its funny cuz its true.. ;)

[beachn4fun]

Good morning, Everyone. Good morning

(another wonderful sonora creation)

Thank you, Ma, for preparing the Canteen for today’s activities.

DC Metroland weather report

~ Today....Cloudy with occasional rain...mainly in the morning. High 67F. S winds shifting to NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch.

~ Tonight....Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low near 50F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph.

It looks like Saturday is going to be dry and 70s.

Time for me to make my rounds. But, you stay right where you are. Don't touch that dial. Don't change that channel. Put down that remote. Don't leave the room. Keep your eyes on your monitor. Cause...............I'll be bock!

And, for the rest of you………..

Now remember, the Canteen is ALWAYS

So, come on in and sit for a while. There's always plenty of coffee, pancakes, conversation, silliness, and plain old BS

REMEMBER THEM

DEFENDERS OF FREEDOM

FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT

Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allied military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.

WHAT?

[GodBlessUSA]

Good Morning Beachn :)
Woo Hoo it's Friday!
Hugs!

[GodBlessUSA]

Good Morning E.G.C. :)
How are you?
Hugs!

[E.G.C.]

((HUGS))Good morning, Ladies.

It's going well. I'm going to do some lawnmowing later today.

How's it going for you this morning?

[Arrowhead1952]

Good morning to everyone at the Canteen.
It's a cool 64º today. I like this weather.

[GodBlessUSA]

Good Morning Arrowhead :)
Great, we are at 55 already. ;) How are you today? Busy weekend ahead this weekend. I wish you and your family a nice weekend! Hugs!

[GodBlessUSA]

Tomorrow is lawn mowing day for me. :) I hope you have nice weather today. We will have some rain. I’ll be getting outside chores done first thing before it rains.

[beachn4fun]

LOL

Good morning, GB

[beachn4fun]

Good morning and (((HUGS))) EG. I’ve got a few things to do this morning and plan to leave work a little early today to run a couple errands on the way home. Yipeeee....we got our grass cut yesterday.

Whatz up with you? Going to have any visitors this weekend?

[beachn4fun]

Good morning, dear. Enjoy that nice weather you're having.

[beachn4fun]

Good morning, tanniker

I know you can't see the graphic but you'll have it there when you can. Just don't let your wife see it (hehe)

[Tanniker Smith]

Evening QT Pi...Where you headed to camp?

Morning, QT2. Camp Pouch in Staten Island, just over the bridge a ways. Pretty much a one-day, two-nights kind of thing. Meeting 6:30pm tonight, probably leaving the camp early Sunday morning after breakfast.

[Tanniker Smith]

Good morning, beachy. Howzit goin’?

[Tanniker Smith]

I know you can't see the graphic but you'll have it there when you can. Just don't let your wife see it (hehe)

ooooooooh.
Intrigued I am.
(also a bit scared)

[E.G.C.]

((LOL))Nope, just me, Chuck and Bo.

Next weekend, My brother from Texas is coming with family. Should be fun then.

[Arrowhead1952]

I have a busy weekend too. Lots of gardening and working on cars this weekend for me.