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Restoring the meaning of Memorial Day through cross country walk

May 22, 2019 wpengine No comments yet

With Memorial Day less than a week away, one organization is working around the clock to restore the true meaning of the holiday. Published: 6:30 PM CDT May 21, 2019 Updated: 6:28 […]

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Carry The Load traveling across America

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By Tierra Neubaum, FOX 7 Austin Posted May 22 2019 07:51AM CDT Video Posted May 22 2019 07:49AM CDT AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) – Carry The Load is a non-profit that provides […]

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An open invite to join the ‘magic’ that the Memorial Day Carry the Load event provides

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“To continue to impact the military and veteran population in a positive way is the fuel that keeps me going.” Published: 5:33 PM CDT May 22, 2019 Updated: 5:32 PM CDT May […]

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‘Carry The Load’ veterans aim to restore ‘true’ meaning of Memorial Day through relay

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by: Todd Bailey Posted: May 22, 2019 / 09:56 AM CDT /Updated: May 22, 2019 / 06:50 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two Navy SEAL veterans are on a mission to restore what they […]

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Flag Relay highlights the true meaning of Memorial Day

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By Roger Hamer | Posted: Wed 4:50 PM, May 22, 2019 OMAHA, Neb (WOWT) Remembering the true meaning of Memorial Day and honoring our fallen heroes. That’s why a ceremony at the Omaha National […]

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