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Nightly News: Kids Edition Celebrates Flag Day with Carry The Load (June 15, 2023)

June 15, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

Today, on Nightly News Kids Edition, we celebrate Flag Day and explain the history behind the flag of the United States of America. View the full story here.

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Carry The Load: Annual walk honoring military lives lost in line of duty

May 28, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

Dallas (WFAA) – People from all over the country come to Dallas to honor those lives on Memorial Day weekend. View the full story here.

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Carry The Load Hosts Dallas Memorial March

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

DALLAS – Carry The Load, a Dallas-based non-profit that provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices of our military, veterans, first responders and their families, will host its […]

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Activities, commemorations scheduled for Memorial Day

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

HAILEY, IDAHO – Memorial Day is being turned into Memorial May, a month-long celebration for those in the Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives to serve the United States, […]

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Carry The Load stops in Wichita ahead of Memorial Day 2023

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Carry the Load National Relay stopped in Wichita on Friday, just two days before Memorial Day. Carry the Load is a nonprofit that started in 2011 with […]

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Veterans, first responders ‘Carry the Load,’ for fallen heroes

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — They are traveling thousands of miles with the names and faces of fallen heroes on their backs. Active and retired military members and first responders are on […]

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Carry The Load co-founder shares how nonprofit helped him during his own mental health struggle

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

DALLAS — “You learn more when you’re getting your teeth kicked in, proverbially, than you do when things are going your way,” said Stephen Holley. View the full story here.

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Carry The Load remembers Veterans

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

LAFAYETTE, LA. — The Carry the Load Walk made a stop in Lafayette on Friday, May 26. The goal of the walk is to raise awareness of the true meaning […]

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Carry The Load Walk honors servicemembers, veterans and first responders

May 26, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) – The nonprofit Carry The Load raises awareness of the true meaning of Memorial Day. The Carry The Load Walk took place in Lake Charles earlier today […]

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WATCH | Carry the Load: Volunteers pay tribute to fallen military, first responders

May 25, 2023 carrytheload2 No comments yet

Carry the Load walked about 5 miles through Hot Springs on Monday from the Hot Springs Police Department to La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hot Springs. View the […]

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