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    Default Please send a holiday card to a hero

    Please send a handwritten holiday card to a hero that is away from home defending us. The service is provided by the American Red Cross.

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    Thanks Labontet!
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    Thank you. This is wonderful
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    Thank you for the wonderful info.

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    Thanks Labontet..........I copied part of it in case someone doesn't want to open the link......at least they will have the address.



    From now until December 10th you are invited to send holiday cards to our American service members, their families, and veterans all over the world. Anyone can send a card and you can send as many as you would like! Please send all cards to

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    Thank you for the great suggestion, My DGS is in Afghanistan for the 2nd time at Christmas and I know he and the other soldiers over there would appreciate very much getting your Christmas cards, Hugs to all who choose to participate.

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    I love this idea, and my kids & I will definitely be doing this.

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    I have my 7 yr old grandson doing this.
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    Thanks Cheryl! I will send one out today.
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    Thank you for posting!

    I refuse to mail Christmas Cards out to family/friends, but we somehow have a plethora of Christmas Cards at home. This will be a fun activity for Wesley and I! And it'll help him practice his writing!

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