Posts from October 7th, 2005
Subscribe and receive email notifications of new blog posts.
RSS Feed
- 2026 | 46 Posts
- 2025 | 75 Posts
- 2024 | 70 Posts
- 2023 | 27 Posts
- 2022 | 49 Posts
- 2021 | 74 Posts
- 2020 | 267 Posts
- 2019 | 243 Posts
- 2018 | 217 Posts
- 2017 | 73 Posts
- 2016 | 35 Posts
- 2015 | 112 Posts
- 2014 | 52 Posts
- 2013 | 59 Posts
- 2012 | 60 Posts
- 2011 | 39 Posts
- 2010 | 174 Posts
- 2009 | 385 Posts
- 2008 | 559 Posts
- 2007 | 250 Posts
- 2006 | 241 Posts
- 2005 | 171 Posts
- 2004 | 226 Posts
- 2003 | 177 Posts
- 2002 | 134 Posts
- 2001 | 112 Posts
- 2000 | 48 Posts
7
Veteran's War Letter Leaves Lasting Impression on 8th Grader Who Reunites with Pen Pal via Internet as Adult
Nashville, Tenn. - When Phil Munden reached into a pile of letters his military troop had received while serving in Operation Desert Storm in Iraq some 14 years ago, he never imagined that the letter he wrote to his pen pal would leave a lasting impression on the life of an 8th grader.
It was 1991 when Karin Caraway, an 8th grade student in Peoria, Arizona was given a class assignment, along with her other classmates, to write letters to those military men and woman serving in Operation Desert Storm.
Operation Desert Storm was during a period when an evil civil war was going on in Kuwait. For the first time, the brutality and torture of the Kuwaiti people by the Iraqi leader Sadam Husain and his military force were revealed to the world. Kuwait pleaded for help, and the international world responded by sending over 600,000 military men and women to defend Kuwait's right to be free.
At Karin's school, the class assignment was given to four classes...
Crye-Leike is a full-service real estate company founded in Memphis in 1977. Today it is ranked #4 in the nation and the largest real estate company serving markets in Tennessee, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi. Crye-Leike has a network of more than 2,800+ licensed sales associates, 600+ staff members and over 130+ branch and franchise offices located throughout a seven state region of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Crye-Leike also has a franchise location in Puerto Rico.
Download Our Mobile App
