Posted on 05/23/2009 10:20:02 PM PDT by buccaneer81
A touch of home At Bangor's airport, the gateway back for many troops, greeters make sure they get the warmest of welcomes By David Filipov Globe Staff / May 24, 2009
BANGOR - As a chaplain in the US Army's First Cavalry Division, Captain Edward Tolliver just spent nearly a year in Iraq as the guy to whom soldiers came for advice, comfort, or just a welcome face. But on a recent May evening in Bangor International Airport, Tolliver was the one receiving the comforting embrace.
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Bangor ping.
These folks are doing a great job. Their perseverance is astounding considering that so many have forgotten that we’re even at war.
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