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Tim McGraw to Give Away More Homes to Veterans on Two Lanes of Freedom Tour

Christina Vinson — Sat, 04 May 2013 21:54:53 +0000

Tim McGraw continues to demonstrate his big-hearted generosity through big gifts. Really big gifts. On his 2013 Two Lanes of Freedom Tour, he will once again partner with Chase and Operation Homefront to give away more mortgage-free homes to military veterans and their families.

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No U.S. Soldiers Killed In Action – KIA Honor Post Week 9

Charley Barnes — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:20:04 +0000

I personally think there is nothing more beautiful than our American Flag at Sunset and to make that even more special, it's always nice to let you know that another week has gone by and we have no one Killed In Action to report. How do you top news like that?

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Hearts and Horses Recieves a $94,500 Donation

Susan Moore — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:21:06 +0000

Hearts & Horses Therapeutic Riding Center west of Loveland continues to give to our community through programs for our citizens. The new Hearts and Horses for Heroes program gives veterans struggling from the effects of war and post traumatic stress disorder the opportunity to choose a horse partner to serves as an aid in emotional and behavioral work and healing. In

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Valentines for Veterans And The National Salute to Veteran Patients Week Starts February 10th

Charley Barnes — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:07:35 +0000

February means Valentines Day and the week of February 10-16 is also National Salute to Veteran Patients Week. Sadly, it's a week that will come and go with little notice. Let's try and change that.

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Veterans' Vietnam Wall Coming To Fort Collins Memorial Day Weekend 2013

Beano — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:12:31 +0000

I had the chance to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. back when I was 14, and it was a humbling experience. And now the traveling Vietnam Wall is coming to Fort Collins in May.

When and where can you see it?

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Charley Barnes Reveals What He Is Most Thankful For This Year

Charley Barnes — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:14:51 +0000

As another Thanksgiving comes around, I find myself more thankful this year than ever. There are many reasons, I'm sure many are the same ones you're thankful for, but when you're as lucky as I am, you need to stop and count your blessings and I am especially thankful for one specific person this year.

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Veterans to Farmers Program Helps Our Returning Troops

DaveJensen — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:36:59 +0000

They serve our country. Only to come home and find that often, there isn't much for them to do now.

An organization out of Denver has a way to help soldiers AND the country for the USA's returning Veterans.

Get the details- inside.

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Remembering Our Fallen Tribute Memorial Day Weekend

Charley Barnes — Wed, 09 May 2012 23:03:38 +0000

Memorial Day Weekend means many things to many people whether we have served this great country or not. I don't know one person who doesn't know someone who has served be it their Grandfather, Father or friend of a friend. EACH one of us has Military ties and we pay homage to them every Memorial Day weekend without fail.

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Loveland Veterans Day Parade

Charley Barnes — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:39:47 +0000

I have to tell you that today was one of the most memorable days I have had in quite some time. Today was the Loveland Veterans Day parade in Loveland to which I had the honor of being its Emcee.

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