FReeper Canteen ~ It Is Good Friday and Finally Friday!! ~ 02 April 10

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[Kathy in Alaska]

~ It Is Good Friday and Finally Friday!! ~

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.

BARRIER BREAKER

An F/A-18 Super Hornet breaks the sound barrier during a flight demonstration for Peruvian visitors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, March 28, 2010. The Carl Vinson is supporting Southern Seas, a U.S. Southern Command-directed operation to provide U.S. and international forces the opportunity to operate in a multinational environment. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Adrian White

PASSING OUT BACKPACKS

U.S. Army soldiers hand out hundreds pink backpacks filled with school supplies and toys to students at a girl's school in Iraq, March 25, 2010. The soldiers, assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion 38th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, delivered about 2,400 backpacks throughout the day. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Bryce Dubee

ANOTHER BACKPACK

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Matt Sawdy hands a backpack full of school supplies to an Iraqi girl during a humanitarian assistance drop in Baghdad, March 25, 2010. Sawdy is assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion 38th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Bryce Dubee

Beneath The Cross of Jesus

At The Cross

The Old Rugged Cross

O Sacred Head Now Wounded

Kneel At The Cross

HEADED ON DOWN

A U.S. Marine eases down the side of a mountain during a three-day combat reconnaissance patrol in the Bala Baluk district in Afghanistan's Farah province, March 31, 2010. The Marines are assigned to Marine Special Operation Command Marines. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Pilch

IN FORMATION

100330-N-7058E-513 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 30, 2010) The guided-missile frigate USS McInerney (FFG 8), with a MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle on its flight deck, cruises in formation with a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) during joint counter-illicit trafficking operations in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Ed Early/Released)

WELCOME HOME, DADDY!

100331-N-0710S-006 GULFPORT, Miss. (March 31, 2010) Builder 2nd Class Jason Shurtz, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, is welcomed home by his two daughters and son at the training hall on board Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport. NMCB 74 is returning from an eight-month deployment in support of contingency operations in the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Equipment Operator 3rd Class Elizabeth Saranto/Released)

Alan Jackson ~ Meat & Potato Man

Veggie Tales ~ The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything

The Kendalls ~ Cheater's Prayer

Ethel Merman ~ Why Do They Call A Private A Private

Klaus Lage ~ Mercedes Benz

LOOK! UP IN THE SKY, IT'S.....

100328-N-5366K-130 GLENDALE, Ariz. (March 28, 2010) Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Justin Gauny, left, and Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 1st Class Victor Maldonado, assigned to the U.S. Navy parachute demonstration team, the Leap Frogs, prepare to land during the opening ceremony of the Chicago White Sox spring-training baseball game at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz., in support of Phoenix Navy Week. Navy Weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michelle Kapica/Released)

TAKE THAT, PIRATES!

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment and a visit, board, search and seizure team head back to the guided missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) after disabling a suspected pirate skiff in the Indian Ocean on March 31, 2010. The Farragut is deployed as part of Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct anti-piracy operations in and around the Gulf of Aden. DoD photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Cassandra Thompson, U.S. Navy. (Released)

DOGS RUN FINAL COURSE

Roc, Kisma and Jampy, military working dogs assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron, take a rest at the Military Working Dog kennels at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 25, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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[TASMANIANRED]

Evening Tweeze

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, teen...*HUGS*...I’m almost ready to go home. Yippee!!

[TASMANIANRED]

Happy Birthday, 1Vet

[PROCON]

Hiya FRiend, I don't know you very well, but who cares!

From last night's music thread, it seems we both know that there hasn't been any new, good music in decades.

How ya doing this evening?!

[TASMANIANRED]

Evening Luvvy, Hugs

[oldteen]

Evenin’ TAZ. Things goin’ OK? *hugs*

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Taz...((HUGS))...I am free!! How is your day going? Still short-handed?

[luvie]

Hi! I’m great, thank you! I was off today, so enjoyed myself and even cleaned some. Yipee!

[TASMANIANRED]

Stunningly beautiful day today.

I don’t like it getting this warm so early, breeds tornado’s.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Happy Good Friday, Sand.

[PROCON]

Happy Birthday, 1Vet

Sheesh, Taz, couldn't you at least bake him a cake!! (shaking head)

[BIGLOOK]

Aloha Little Devil; Steely eyed Downeaster, Guardian and Ass Kicker for our Troops!

It's been a bit rainy here but nothing like what you've been experiencing. I hear that they're renaming Providence to Atlantis?

All's well on this side of the world....I pack an umbrella!

[luvie]

Howdy, Sissy!

(((hugs)))

You off this weekend? I hope so!

[oldteen]

Hi there PRO. I don’t know anyone very well, but yer right, who really cares. I’m doin’ good, thanks for asking.
And you? (And it makes me sad that good music, IMHO, is a thing of the past).

[SandRat]

HiYa TAZ

[oldteen]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY and may you have many, many, more!

[SandRat]

[BIGLOOK]

Aloha Taz!

I guess you've misse the torrential rains in the NE.....but en garde! There's always the snow melt that's caused by Spring Global Warming!

[PROCON]

Happy Birthday, Vet!! Fresh out of the oven!

[SandRat]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!