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FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 20 June 08
Serving The Best Troops And Veterans In The World | The Canteen Crew

Posted on 06/19/2008 6:00:00 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska




~ FINALLY FRIDAY ~

AGGRESSOR EAGLES

A flight of Aggressor F-15 Eagles and F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation, June 5, 2008, over the Nevada Test and Training Ranges. The jets are assigned to the 64th and 65th Aggressor squadrons at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald






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Two civilian-contracted C-212 Aviocar aircraft fly in tight formation and drop a resupply payload to soldiers on the ground in Afghanistan, June 6, 2008. Payloads can range from 250 to 560 pounds and are bundled on wooden skids. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Charles Brice, 102nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

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Ottumwa, Iowa, residents and members of the Iowa National Guard work hand-in-hand to save a power substation from being overrun by flood waters. Iowa National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Chad D. Nelson


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To: gate2wire
Happy Friday, gate...you've grabbed the gold!!

Thanks, unique, for the WooHoo!


21 posted on 06/19/2008 6:17:38 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: SandRat
Hi Sandy!!

How's the weather fairing, nice 80 degree day here!

22 posted on 06/19/2008 6:18:44 PM PDT by PROCON (No more politics, I promise!)
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To: SandRat
And lagging behind by only 6 seconds....Sand snaps up the silver!!


23 posted on 06/19/2008 6:19:48 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: PROCON
100 today..



..and more of the same or higher thru Sunday.

24 posted on 06/19/2008 6:21:53 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

25 posted on 06/19/2008 6:21:57 PM PDT by MeekMom (MY CELTICS WON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Happy Friday to you Kathy...

(Thanks unique.)


26 posted on 06/19/2008 6:22:19 PM PDT by gate2wire
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To: Tanniker Smith
And rounding out the top three...TS bags the bronze!!


27 posted on 06/19/2008 6:22:55 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: HopeandGlory

28 posted on 06/19/2008 6:23:34 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: SandRat; PROCON; MS.BEHAVIN; LUV W; TASMANIANRED; laurenmarlowe; AZamericonnie; mylife

29 posted on 06/19/2008 6:24:08 PM PDT by MeekMom (MY CELTICS WON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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30 posted on 06/19/2008 6:24:45 PM PDT by acad1228 (This election will be a South Park conundrum)
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To: PROCON

31 posted on 06/19/2008 6:26:23 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: acad1228

Woo hoo!
This is gonna be great!
Thanks, Acad!


32 posted on 06/19/2008 6:26:53 PM PDT by MS.BEHAVIN (Women who behave rarely make history)
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To: MeekMom
Getting ready for the weekend...

Getting ready for the weekend...

33 posted on 06/19/2008 6:32:22 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: gate2wire

Good evening, gate...hope all is well with you so far this spring and early summer. How are the horses doing?


34 posted on 06/19/2008 6:34:38 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: SandRat

hee hee cute! :)


35 posted on 06/19/2008 6:36:41 PM PDT by MeekMom (MY CELTICS WON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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To: SandRat

Evening, Sand...day went well. Glad yours settled down too.


36 posted on 06/19/2008 6:37:42 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

“How are the horses doing?”

Well, since you asked, the last two days haven’t been so great, but May/June as a whole has been pretty good. :-)


37 posted on 06/19/2008 6:38:55 PM PDT by gate2wire
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To: EsmeraldaA

38 posted on 06/19/2008 6:39:31 PM PDT by MeekMom (MY CELTICS WON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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To: Tanniker Smith

Good evening, Mr Math Teacher....how is school going? Close to out, or did I miss it?


39 posted on 06/19/2008 6:40:04 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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To: HopeandGlory
Thanks, Hope, for today's Pledge. How are your deer? Thanks to you, AfghanMan and Penguin Girl, for your parts in helping keep all of us free and safe.


40 posted on 06/19/2008 6:41:28 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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