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To: carpio
Viet Nam veteran bump
33 posted on 11/16/2001 1:12:55 PM PST by austingirl
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To: austingirl
Viet Nam veteran bump

Thank'ee M'am!

36 posted on 11/16/2001 1:12:57 PM PST by carpio
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To: austingirl; harpu; Happygal; proud American in Canada; RottiBiz; WillaJohns; jwalsh07; carpio...
Update from Colleen:

HI, WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW I JUST RECEIVED A VISIT FROM THE LOCAL MARINES, THEY HAD A COPY OF MY LETTER, AND WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THEIR BROTHER, WHAT DOES HE NEED, HOW CAN THEY HELP, AND WHAT THEY PLAN TO DO, BOTH ARE BRINGING CAKES AND PIES OUT FOR THANKSGIVING, AND WE JUST FOUND OUT HIS HEATER IS OUT, AND THEY ARE GOING TO HELP WITH THAT. THEY ARE ALSO GOING TO SET HIM UP WITH MEALS ON WHEELS, WHICH NOT ONLY HELPS WITH THE FOOD PART, BUT GIVES HIM A DAILY CONTACT. THEY SAID THEY WOULD NOT GO OVER THERE TODAY BUT LINE SOME THINGS UP, AND THEN COME BACK OUT, SINCE THEY KNEW WHERE HE LIVED NOW, THIS JUST KEEPS ON GETTING BETTER AND BETTER. I OBVIOUSLY PICKED THE RIGHT PERSON TO GO TO FOR HELP, I HOPE YOU KNOW HOW MUCH YOU HAVE DONE, AND HOW VERY MUCH IT IS APPRECIATED. MY HUSBAND IS A TRUCK DRIVER, AND SPENDS THE MOST TIME WITH RICHARD, AND HE HAS BEEN GONE SINCE I POSTED THE LETTER, HE WILL BE BACK TODAY AND I CANNOT WAIT FOR HIM TO SEE ALL THE WONDERFUL REPONSES. AT BEST WE THOUGHT WE WOULD GET A FEW CHRISTMAS CARDS, NEVER DID WE THINK IT WOULD GROW TO THIS. THANKS AGAIN, COLLEEN

125 posted on 11/16/2001 1:55:16 PM PST by Shenandoah
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