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Gold Star Families Remember Fallen Military Members
BOSTON/December 16 - Boston Globe/Sarah Roberts Holidays have been difficult for Karen Vasselian since her son Danny was killed in combat in Afghanistan, two days before Christmas in 2013. Marine Sergeant Danny Vasselian was 27 years old, away from family on his third deployment when he died, his...
Ahern Family Charitable Foundation to Host 12th Annual Army Navy Football Luncheon Supporting Children of Fallen or Deployed Troops
WOBURN/Nov 2015 As the nation prepares to salute our veterans tomorrow, the Ahern Family Charitable Foundation is announcing plans to host its 12th Annual Army-Navy Football Luncheon on Saturday, December 12th, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Scoreboard Sports Bar & Grill in Woburn, MA. The luncheon...
Taunton Soldier Treated With Surprise Trip Home For Thanksgiving
TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE by Lisa D. Connell By/Nov 2015— Welcome home, Sgt. First Class Mark Welch. A trip home to the city on Thanksgiving Eve was made possible courtesy of the Military Friends Foundation. Welch serves in the Massachusetts National Guard’s 1060th Transportation Company based in...
Local Soldiers Given Opportunity To Travel Home To Loved Ones Before Deployment
BOSTON/Nov 2015 - Military Friends Foundation is helping more than 100 Soldiers in the Massachusetts National Guard's 1060th Transportation Company travel home to see loved ones before they deploy. Members of the 1060th Transportation Company have been training out of state to prepare for a...