Armed Services YMCA seeking toy drive hosts

San Diego Armed Services YMCA is seeking groups to host toy drives this holiday season for military personnel and their families.

Read a full article in the Union Tribune.

Community groups and businesses that want to sponsor a toy drive should call Amanda Cross at (858) 751-5755, ext. 109, or e-mail her at across@asymcasd.org.

Wounded Soldier Has New Foundation

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August 4, 2008

“Workers recently poured the concrete floor, and already Russ Marek is thinking about how to care for his new home once it is completed.

Home For Our Troops volunteers, coordinated by Holiday Builders, have started construction on a handicapped-accessible home for Marek, an Army staff sergeant from Satellite Beach who was severely wounded nearly three years ago in Iraq.”

Read the full story here.

TAPS Online Survivor Chat Schedule


Connections, understanding, compassion, shared experience, laughs, insight, hugs and love….. that is what you will find in the TAPS Online Community and on the TAPS Chats! We extend a special invitation for you to join us as we come together with fellow survivors each week to share, remember and find hope and healing. Each week there are general discussion and special topic chats to reach across the miles to our TAPS family. READ MORE »

FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN & SUPPORTERS READY TO RUN THE MARINE CORPS MARATHON

RUNNERS MEMORIALIZE LIVES LOST & LOVE THAT CAN NEVER BE FORGOTTEN
TAPS Has Slots Available for the Marine Corps Marathon, 10K & Kids Fun Run

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2008

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WASHINGTON – They are widows who lost the loves of their lives, parents who buried their sons, buddies who saw a comrade fall in a desert battle, and children who will grow up without a parent. And they are also runners.

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