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Old 03-04-2008, 07:05 AM   #1
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Thumbs up My niece, the Marine...

Graduates high school in May, gets sworn in tomorrow. East coast in August!
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Old 03-04-2008, 07:10 AM   #2
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Good for her Steve. Give her a hug from us today, and shake her hand for us tomorrow!!
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Graduates high school in May, gets sworn in tomorrow. East coast in August!
She is heading to Parris Island! Congrats on her choice and tell her good luck with the Sand Fleas!

Very proud of her and for you Frenchy! As I told my niece, too bad she wasn't able to become a True Marine - a Hollywood Marine!
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She is heading to Parris Island! Congrats on her choice and tell her good luck with the Sand Fleas!

Very proud of her and for you Frenchy! As I told my niece, too bad she wasn't able to become a True Marine - a Hollywood Marine!
She will be training at the same place her grand dad did, 68 years ago...1st. Marine Div.
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Wow, Paris Island in August.....

That should be fun.




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And when she comes home on leave, she'll probably out shoot ya

Good for her.
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This country needs more stand up kids like her. Tell her thanks for her service and sacrifice.
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+1. Congrats! You must be very proud!
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Hoorah!

Short time on the board, Gratz French from one ex military to another.
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Congrats Frenchy! I'm sure the whole fam is proud!
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