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WWII Never Forget

Group picture from our July 2, 2011 hot dog/ice cream event. Veterans named listed on the Ice Cream Social tab of our spreadsheet.  Thanks to Don Stutts for mailing a copy of this pic to each veteran present.

 

 

 Our group will mail notes/cards to our veterans on the following special days

VE Day                         May 8   (Mike Brandon)
Armed Forces Day         3rd Saturday in May (Willie Craven; 2012 date = May 19)
Memorial Day               May 30 (Lori Porter))
Flag Day                      June 14 (Elisabeth Stewart)
Independence Day        July 4 (Vanda Viehman and Edie Johnson)
VJ Day                         August 15 (Mary Spangler )
Veterans Day                November 11 (Don Stutts)
Pearl Harbor Day          December 7 OPEN        

 

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Updated WWII veteran listing - click on the above link  (updated2:30pm am Aug 11)

Our "Never Forget Ministry" committee members:
Jeff Pattersonn,  pastorjeffp@gmail.com
Rick Carter,  rcarter@mainstreetumc.org
Nancy Blakemore,  nancy@mainstreetumc.org
Willie & Missy Craven,  willie49c88@aol.com
Vanda Viehman; vsv@triad.rr.com
Don Stutts; stuttsdon@yahoo.com
Ivey Redmon,  iredmon@triad.rr.com
Elisabeth Stewart; stewart118707@bellsouth.net
Mike Brandon, blueknight1040@gmail.com
Edie & Jerry Johnson; crazyedie@triad.rr.com
Roger Stockton;  rogrstockn@aol.com
Lori Porter;   lporter@triad.rr.com
Caroline Martin;  tworetiredfolk@aol.com
Mary and Leroy Spangler; lspangler1@triad.rr.com; spangler_mary@yahoo.com
Bertha Prim;  beeprim09@aol.com
John Staples; jstaples@triad.rr.com
Mac Clement   macclement@msn.com
Jeff Smith
Irma Comer, jcomer1@triad.rr.com


:  Nov 11 Triad Flight of Honor.  LIsting of veterans scheduled for that flight posted below: (updated as of 10/25)

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* our Never Forget veteran Burch Idol is on this Nov 11 flight, as is Main Street member John Oglesby.

**Letters to veterans on the Nov 11 flight:  Each letter s/b made personal by addressing the veteran by his/her name.   Letters can be delivered 1 of 2ways:  

1)Mail c/o Rock 92, to be received no later than Nov 8: 

Rock 92
192 E Lewis St
Attn: Terry Wheeler
Greensboro, NC 27406

2) Arrange delivery of your letters to Irma Comer by Nov 4. Contact Irma @ jcomer1@triad.rr.com or 336 655 7186

 

*Never Forget committee member Don Stutts was a guardian on the Sept 17 flight...and Irma Comer will be a guardian on the Nov 11 flight.    At a future Never Forget committee meeting, we'll both look forward to sharing our experience with you.  

**Exciting news:  .

 

 

 

  Jeff Miller  (far left) will be on the Triad's FOH final Nov 11 flight. An opportunity to thank him in person for having launched such a remarkable/memorable experience by being at the Greensboro airport on Friday am, Nov 11 to see the veterans off, or that evening when they return.   Arrive by 7am for the departure - and return to the airport by 7:15pm for the anticipated 8:30pm arrival

President George W. Bush stands with Jeff Miller and Earl Morse after presenting them with the 2008 Presidential Citizens Medal Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House. White House photo by Chris Greenberg




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