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Although I am posting this a bit late, we had a great rally in Torrance, California this weekend, sponsored by Support America & More. This was the 3rd or 4th so far that this group sponsored. My wife attended alone last weekend while I was out of town, but this one I was able to join here on. There were about 100 or so people, good eats, good comradre and a lot of horn honking. After this, we went on to a smaller group in San Pedro to support them. If you are in southern California, check out their website...

there is a pro-america rally every saturday in medford square in massachusetts (9:30 - noonish). i went for the first time on today (04-05-03) and it was great even with the rain, snow, and sleet. FReepers come from all over, even as far as New Hampshire. come on down, bring the family. thanks all.

Get ready to show Kansas City that we Support Our Troops! again this Sunday, April 13, from 2-4 at the JC Nichols Horse Fountain on the Plaza. We need all of you and your friends and family to spread the word about this rally. Bring your kids your dogs your flags, signs and enthusiasm and let's show our brave men and women overseas that our hearts and minds are with them. We will have a Dixie Land jazz band made up of veterans playing for us and other entertainers as well. You will have the opportunity to make your contribution...

East County Support Our Troops Rally! (El Cajon) April 13th 11a.m-2 p.m. Join us for food, patriotic music and classic cars! Live music from Smith and Western, appearances by official representatives and even an Astro Jump for the kids! Prescott Promenade 180 E. Main Street - Between Magnolia Ave. & Ballantyne St. El Cajon Parking at Civic Center, 200 E. Main Street

The on-going SUPPORT OUR TROOPS RALLY held EVERY SUNDAY in VENICE FL from 1-2:30 PM got a great plug this morning on The DINER SHOW when I called PHIL PALEOLOGOS on WIBQ 1220AM. Phil broadcasts from a diner in New Bedford, MA and is heard in Sarasota and many other cities. A few days ago, I had sent email to Phil asking him to announce our RALLY and got a response saying he'd be happy to do so but would also like me to call him. When I called in about 7:30 AM, Phil was interviewing Ciff May, a Republican...

RALLY FOR AMERICA ~ San Jose/Santa Clara CA ~ 12/13 April 2003 *** NOTE: New venue for Sunday! *** All Freepers and lurkers in good standing are invited to join us in San Jose/Santa Clara for a rally to support America and its troops in the fight against Saddam Hussein and support the war on terrorism. WHEN: Saturday, April 5, 2003 TIME: 11 am to 2pm WHERE: Corner of Winchester and Stevens Creek Blvds. San Jose/Santa Clara near Valley Fair Mall WHEN: Sunday, April 13, 2003 TIME: 1 pm to 4pm WHERE: Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park downtown San Jose...

YELLOW RIBBON PICNICSANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA ____________________________________________________________________ NEWS RELEASE FREE REPUBLIC OF SONOMA COUNTY www.FreeRepublic.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: David Chu 543-8103, 838-1973 April 8, 2003 “YELLOW RIBBON PICNIC” SUPPORT OUR TROOPS,THEIR FAMILIES & THE FAMILY OFPATRICK O’DAY SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA—Free Republic of Sonoma County announced today that there will be a “Yellow Ribbon Picnic” on Sunday April 13 at Galvin Community Park in honor & support of the family of Patrick O’Day, all of our troops in Iraq and their families. “All proceeds from the picnic will go to the family of Patrick O’Day,” says David Chu of Free...

I spotted the guy last Sunday, standing on the corner near the Johnson County Courthouse. At first, I didn't know what he was doing there. Then I saw the sign board, and the patriotic shirt, and the small American flags he was holding. The sign said, "EX-MARINE-I SUPPORT THE TROOPS" and gave a list of the places he had served as a Marine. I honked, waved, and gave him a salute as well as I could from the front seat of my car. He returned the salute, and waved. I drove on when the light turned green. I returned a...

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS RALLY HERITAGE PARK * EAST LONGMEADOW, MA SATURDAY & SUNDAY APRIL 12 & 13 10:00 - 2:00 BRING HOMEMADE SIGNS, FLAGS, ETC AND MOST OF ALL, POSITIVE SUPPORT MONETARY AND PHONE CARD DONATIONS WILL BE COLLECTED FOR OUR TROOPS. UNFORTUNATELY, WE CANNOT EXCEPT OTHER ITEMS DUE TO SECURITY REASONS.FEW ITEMS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR A DONATION TO OUR TROOPS ALSO. “IT DOES NOT MATTER IF WE ARE FOR OR AGAINST THE WAR. ALL THAT MATTERS IS THAT WE SUPPORT OUR TROOPS!”

THIS WEEK'S PRO-TROOP/PRO-USA RALLY SCHEDULE Camarillo Sunday, April 13 Constitution Park at the War Memorial 2:00pm to 4:00 pm Contact: Katie Teague at (805) 388-7941 Comments: Smaller ongoing rally. May be some “peace protesters” finishing up their thing right around 2:00. Oxnard/Pt. Hueneme Saturday, April 12 Port Hueneme Naval Base Corner of Channel Islands and Ventura Blvd. 11:30 Contact: Cindy Wheeler at cindy_wheeler@yahoo.com Comments: Larger ongoing rally. Encourage Lois Capps to attend care of her scheduler christine.elliott@mail.house.gov or her Oxnard office 805-730-1710. Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village Saturday, April 12 Corner of Moorpark and Hillcrest 11:00 Contact: Mike Robinson at mikeR27@aol.com Comments:...

Rally to Support Our troops! Indiana County Courthouse Indiana, PA., Sunday, April 13th (Yes, that's Palm Sunday!) Time: 2:30 p.m. If you have a family member or friend serving in the military, bring a picture to post. We will be creating a temporary collage to be displayed during the rally. Plenty of parking in the vicinity and a variety of restaurants (i.e. pizza shops - hey, this is a college town!)