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READER SUBMITTED: Town Of Windsor Memorial Day Observances And Parade
WindsorThe Town of Windsor Public Celebrations Committee is proud to announce that the 2013 Memorial Day Parade Marshal is Windsor resident Dana Joseph Gagne, US Marine Corps. Memorial Day observances in Windsor will be held on Monday, May 27. Gagne served in...Tags: Festive Events, Memorial Day, Arts and Culture, Holidays, U.S. Marine Corps
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Fundraising efforts to help amputee veterans get new homes to meet their needs
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Retired Special Forces soldier John Masson and Marine Staff Sgt. Tom McRae lost their legs and left hands to bombs while fighting for their country. Now, the men need new homes designed for their needs as amputees, homes that will aid them in caring for...Tags: CSI (tv program), Basketball, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Services and Shopping, Armed Forces
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Four women undergo warfare training in N.C.
The Virginian-PilotCAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- The street vendor emerged from a building and disrupted the patrol as it moved quietly up the sandy street. "Hey, you wanna buy a soda?" he asked as he pushed the can in sailors' faces. Then, a gunman with an assault rifle...Tags: Firearms, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weaponry, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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An unexpected surprise at woman's boot camp graduation
Adam Jarboe recently returned from Afghanistan and flown overnight into Chicago to pull off a stealth mission. Jarboe, a petty officer third class, was at Naval Station Great Lakes early Friday to surprise his wife. Dressed in the ceremonial white...
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Career expo held for Lejeune personnel
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.The Non-Commissioned Officer Association joined Military.com in bringing a career expo to Camp Lejeune on Thursday morning where hundreds of Marines and sailors talked with prospective employers and schools. Former sergeant major of the Marine Corps and...Tags: Employment, Marketing, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Homeschool Fair to be held
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.A growing interest in home-schooling has kept an annual event offered by the Onslow County Public Library a popular one. A Homeschool Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the main library in Jacksonville. "We had 120 or so people...Tags: Religion and Belief, Libraries, Christianity, Arts and Culture
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Annual quilt show begins Friday at Crystal Coast Civic Center
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.They aren't your grandmother's quilts. The 31st annual Quilt Show, sponsored by the Crystal Coast Quilter's Guild, begins Friday in Morehead City and continues through Saturday at the Crystal Coast Civic Center. "If you've never been to a quilt show,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Auction Service, Customs and Tradition, Human Interest
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States' attorney general speaks to Marines about predatory businesses
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.Predatory businesses were the topic of a discussion between N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper and a group of Marines from Camp Lejeune on Wednesday morning. "We're here today to help individual service members and their families avoid scams, bad loans...Tags: Insurance, Lawyers, Sales, Business, Services and Shopping
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Newest visitors to Bear Island haven't been around in more than a decade
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.The recent spotting of a black bear on Bear Island is a reminder that they are among the occasional visitors to Hammocks Beach State Park. A contractor working for Camp Lejeune recently snapped a photograph of the juvenile bear and sent it to park...Tags: Wildlife
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Altman: Reporter heads to Afghanistan for first-hand look
The Tampa TribuneEvery week, I write at least one story, but usually more, about something happening 8,000 miles away in Afghanistan. It's only natural. I cover the military and Tampa is home to several commands that pay close attention to that landlocked nation in...Tags: Afghanistan, Transportation Accidents, Kabul (Afghanistan), Tampa, Armed Forces
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Mother's Day extra special for Elon mom of military sons
Times-News, Burlington, N.C.Christi Skenes heard her phone ring last Sept. 26, glanced at it, but didn't recognize the number. She answered, anyway. That's long been the habit for Christi, whose oldest son, Matt Baulding, 25, is an Army cavalry scout and was last September...Tags: Germany, Afghanistan, U.S. Army, Mother's Day, Armed Conflicts
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SUCCESS & SERVICE: Davis grad wins Armed Forces Bowling championship
The Modesto BeeRose Brown is familiar in local bowling circles and competed internationally for Team USA in 2007, the same year she graduated from Davis High School in Modesto. Now, she's continuing her march through the military bowling ranks as well, winning the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Board of Directors, Arts and Culture, Jerry Brown, Culture
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