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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...
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Crye-Leike's Dusty Kidd As Company's First Good Neighbor Award Recipient
Memphis, Tenn. - Crye-Leike, Realtors has named Dusty Kidd as its first recipient of the company's Good Neighbor Award, an award established to recognize a Crye-Leike employee's commitment to community service.
Kidd is Crye-Leike's sign department manager, a position he has held for the past five years.
Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye and President Dick Leike presented the award to Kidd at Crye-Leike's annual employee luncheon. Kidd, a resident of Munford, was recognized for the exceptional contributions he has made to his community through volunteer work.
One of Kidd's most noteworthy community efforts is his involvement with the St. Jude Bass Classic, an annual bass fishing tournament that benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Each May, fishing enthusiasts gather at Sardis Lake in Mississippi to compete in five categories for cash and prizes.
Kidd has helped with various tasks over the years in organizing this event. H...
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Crye-Leike's Dusty Kidd Recognized as Company's First Good Neighbor Award Recipient
Memphis, Tenn. - Crye-Leike, Realtors has named Dusty Kidd as its first recipient of the company's Good Neighbor Award, an award established to recognize a Crye-Leike employee's commitment to community service.
Kidd is Crye-Leike's sign department manager, a position he has held for the past five years.
Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye and President Dick Leike presented the award to Kidd at Crye-Leike's annual employee luncheon. Kidd, a resident of Munford, was recognized for the exceptional contributions he has made to his community through volunteer work.
One of Kidd's most noteworthy community efforts is his involvement with the St. Jude Bass Classic, an annual bass fishing tournament that benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Each May, fishing enthusiasts gather at Sardis Lake in Mississippi to compete in five categories for cash and prizes.
Kidd has helped with various tasks over the years in organizing this event. H...
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.
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