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Four Inspiring Stories of Military Heroes + Their Dogs

Amy Austin — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:31:46 +0000

It’s great to read inspiring stories. Especially about the military and the sacrifices they make for us everyday. I found these inspiring stories on ABCNews and thought I would share them with you. They are stories of military heroes and their war dogs. Gabe was a pound puppy in Houston and then he found Sgt. First [...]

'Country For Our Country' Benefit Concert Tonight For East Texas Wounded Warriors

Amy Austin — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:30:04 +0000

Tonight at Villa Di Felicita in Tyler, a very special event for East Texas wounded warriors - 'Country For Our Country.' This is a celebration -- honoring those who have fought for our freedom. This prestigious event is a great night of excellent entertainment, food, auctions, patriotism and mingling. This year the headliner is "CMA Female Artist of the Year," Sara Evans -- opening for Sara is a fan favorite Derek Sholl and Chase and The New South.

Country For Our Country: East Texans Supporting Local Wounded Warriors

Buddy Logan — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:00:58 +0000

Country for our Country returns to Vila Di Felicita in Tyler on September 24, 2011. The local, annual event was started in 2009 by a group of local business owners with the help of Deputy Commander of The Texas Army National Guard, General "Red" Brown and many other local community and business members.

The goal of Country for our Country is to raise support for East Texas wounded warriors, warriors that have put their lives in harm's way in support of our freedoms and provide them an avenue to succeed upon their return to East Texas from often times long tours in combat zones like Iraq and Afghanistan.