Reasons To Give Back This Holiday Season

| By Lisa Duffy
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The Reason to Give
Sergeant Andrew Butterworth knew from a young age that he wanted to serve his country. The grandson of an Army nurse and two WWII Navy Veterans, he grew up listening to his grandparents’ military stories. After high school, he enlisted in the Army and found a brotherhood like no other. “It ends up boiling down …

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Donate in Honor of Someone

| By Breeana Baptista
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In this season of giving, as you search for the perfect present for your loved ones, consider a tribute gift by donating in honor of a special person. Let a spouse, friend, family member, or Veteran in your life know how important they are by donating in their name. Donating in honor or memory of …

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HFOT Reflects on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

| By Lisa Duffy
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On August 23, 1994, the United States Congress designated December 7th as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to honor those who lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941—a day President Franklin Roosevelt called “a date that will live in infamy.” Today, all American flags should be flown at half-staff …

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Happy Thanksgiving from Homes For Our Troops

| By Lisa Duffy
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This Thanksgiving, Homes For Our Troops extends our deepest gratitude to our troops, Veterans, and their families for their service and sacrifice. Veterans like Tony Mullis, a Marine Corporal who lost his legs in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Afghanistan on April 6, 2011, just one day after the birth of his first …

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