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Students honor our Veterans

December 13, 2023 wpengine No comments yet

For over 20 years, Grapevine High School has hosted their annual Veterans Day program to bring the veteran community and their students together. This year, they organized a “Red Carpet […]

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Carry The Flag in Action

December 13, 2023 wpengine No comments yet

This year Wayside Middle School used Carry The Flag resources to celebrate Veterans Day on November 10th.   Using the Display Our Patriotism activity as a guide they discussed the colors […]

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Carry The Load Hosts National Day of Service and Remembrance to Observe the Anniversary of 9/11

September 6, 2023 wpengine No comments yet

Americans invited to volunteer and pay tribute to those who sacrifice for our freedom. DALLAS (August 29, 2023) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect […]

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Carry The Load Volunteers Honor Fallen Military and First Responders Across the Nation

April 13, 2023 wpengine No comments yet

Non-Profit Kicks off its Annual Memorial May Awareness Campaign DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first […]

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Carry The Load Hosts the 12th Annual Dallas Memorial March

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The Nation’s Flagship Event on Memorial Day Weekend  Dallas (May 1, 2023) – Carry The Load, a non-profit that provides active ways to connect  Americans to the sacrifices of our […]

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The history of Carry The Load and its Memorial Day mission

June 3, 2022 wpengine No comments yet

DALLAS — Eleven years ago, two Navy Seals from Dallas came up with what they thought would be a good ‘Dallas’ idea: a solemn procession of the American names and […]

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Honoring Our Nation’s Heroes: Memorial Day 2022

June 2, 2022 wpengine No comments yet

Each May, Americans come together to recognize National Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice made by our nation’s heroes. The month is a time […]

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Ceremony at Logan statue commemorates Memorial Day

June 1, 2022 wpengine No comments yet

On a warm, sunny Memorial Day, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and a small gathering of veterans and their families laid wreaths at the base of the statue of Maj. Gen. John […]

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Memorial Day: Thousands ‘Carry the Load,’ attend in-person events to honor fallen heroes

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DALLAS – Thousands of people took part in an event in Dallas meant to remind people about the meaning of Memorial Day and who it honors. For Pauline Perez, this year is […]

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Carry the Load event pays tribute to fallen service members

June 1, 2022 wpengine No comments yet

It’s a holiday but for some veterans and others its already been a long night and morning. FOX 4’s Dan Godwin talked to several people taking part in the annual […]

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