FReeper Canteen ~ Finally Friday ~ 1 August 08

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

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ It's Finally Friday!! ~

KC-10s 'extend' air ops

A Navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Afghanistan. On July 30, coalition tankers flew 63 sorties and off-loaded approximately 3.1 million pounds of fuel to 276 receiving aircraft. (DOD photo/Navy Lt. Peter Scheu)

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.

Getting a check up

An F-16 Fighting Falcon sits on a trim pad July 16 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Engine mechanics and crew chiefs were conducting tests to ensure all systems were fully functional before putting the fighter back into operational use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

Hurricane Dolly

Texas Task Force 1 convoy rolls through the aftermath of Hurricane Dolly July 24 towards South Padre Island, Texas. The convoy was composed of Army and Air Force National Guard members along with civilian emergency response team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

Patti Page ~ Tennessee Waltz

Boxcar Willie ~ Cold Cold Heart

Jimmy Dean ~ Big Bad John

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards ~ Hector The Hero

Roy Orbison ~ Almost Eighteeen

I'll be back soon

1st. Lt. William Jacks hugs his daughters Rachel (left) and Anna July 22 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., before deploying. Lieutenant Jacks is a B-1B Lancer pilot assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Marc I. Lane)

WHMC ECMO team

Airman 1st Class Andrew Pamintuan suctions the infant's endotracheal tube on the Wilford Hall Medical Center's extra corporeal membrane oxygenation transport cart in the neonatal intensive care unit at the Kapiolani Medical Center in Honolulu July 22. The ECMO team was needed to transport the critically ill infant to California for advanced medical treatment. Airman Pamintuan is a neonatal intensive care unit respiratory therapist assigned to the 59th Medical Operations Squadron. (U. S. Air Force photo/Maj. Kreangkai Tyree)

Kenny Ball ~ British Grenadiers

John Coltrane ~ Lazy Bird

Jimmy Murphy ~ Put Some Meat On Them Bones

Creedence Clearwater Revival ~ Have You Ever Seen the Rain

Chip Hanna & The Berlin Three ~ Old South Jamboree

No worries, it will fit

Air Force Reservists load an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter onto a C-5 Galaxy at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The Airmen are from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Allen)

Osan exercise tests Airmen

Airmen prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for an upcoming mission during a base-wide exercise July 21 at Osan Air Base, South Korea. The operational readiness exercise tests Osan AB Airmen's ability to execute combat operations, receive follow-on forces and defend the base from attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Boitz)

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

[MS.BEHAVIN]

*HUG*
yeah, I really am worn out.
Been pulling alot of hours lately.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Not off topic at all. Your friend is an important part of your life....the Canteen is a family. Prayers for others is something we do.

[mylife]

Yargghhh!!!

[mainelydawn]

Stopping by with a hello to you all.

[luvie]

Now that sounds like a really nice thing...a dance...and I
am sure that he would honor your request!

(((Twin)))

(((MN BRAT!)))

[trussell]

Would you be willing to grant me a dance?

[mylife]

Hi there Dawn.

[MS.BEHAVIN]

Lady T!
Okay just really tired.
How are you?

[luvie]

Oops! I didn’t know DC was an actual FReeper name! :D

[ConorMacNessa]

Doing great, thanks! The family comes back from vacation on Saturday.

[Stephanie32]

Goodnight everyone, see you tomorrow. Pleasant dreams and hugs to everyone. Love to all of our troops and veterans.

Stephanie

[mainelydawn]

Um...excuse me...MS.B theres a difference between “alot of hours” and TOO MANY hours! LOL

Good evening AZ

[trussell]

I’m sore, but doing well.
Have you not been getting enough sleep?

[MS.BEHAVIN]

Hiya..
How was your shift?
I’m gonna hit the hay here pretty quick
Hafta be in there early tomorrow.

[Randy Larsen]

What’s up with the MR. Larsen thing?

Are you mad at me too?

[luvie]

Howdy, Dawn! Ya doin’ ok? Hope you’re not working too hard!

[mylife]

Wha? The family is on vac and you’re at the hacienda?

[al baby]

no but some of my clients had some minor damage

[Stephanie32]

Well thank you for including me, I feel really blessed to have you as friends.

[mainelydawn]

Howdy to ya my. We’ve been having some rain and T storms today so I’ve been out enjoying the day. How ‘bout you?