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Marine Surprises Little Brother at College Basketball Game

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:57:28 +0000

We never get tired of watching families reunite after long tours of duty in the military. Watch what happens when this Marine returns from Afghanistan and surprises his little brother with a public reunion in front of his B-ball buddies. Meyers and Bailey Leonard are as close as two brothers can be. It’s a special [...]

'Tis The Season For Helping The Marines With Toys For Tots

Danny Merrell — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:05:00 +0000

Every year, folks from across the area step up in big fashion to help kids in our area by donating new, unwrapped toys for the Toys for Tots drive.

The main two day blitz is going thru Saturday, December 10th at the Walmart Supercenter parking lot in Lufkin. Toys for all ages are needed, but specifically for kids above the age of 10.

However, you can donate your toys now at numerous area drop off locations.

Makin Island – Bringing Our Soldiers Home, 60 Years Later [VIDEO]

Danny Merrell — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:07:00 +0000

This video was part of the program today at the Huntington ISD salute to veterans.

I had never heard of this island and it's significance, but this video is a beautiful and heart-wrenching example of respect, reverence, and never leaving a soldier behind.

May God bless our United States Veterans.