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Old 11-08-2010, 05:57 AM
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Edie
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Originally Posted by watterstide
here is the latest from Urban legends or snopes

http://www.snopes.com/politics/christmas/walterreed.asp
this is not the address to use!



use this instead:
Holiday Mail for Heroes
PO Box 5456
Capital Heights,MD

Thank you so much. I just checked Snopes for something else - never dreamed it would hit servicemen at Walter Reed.
But I am forwarding this to my sister and she can do her thing with who she sent it out to. Thanks again. Will follow their directions. Edie
20791-5456

MUST be postmarked by Dec 10th. or they will be returned to the sender..


http://www.snopes.com/politics/chris...ldiercards.asp

so i say, yes, it is a great thing to do, especially for kids or a group of kids like classrooms, or scouts. just make sure you abide by the rules.send it to the right address,no glitter, and other specific rules, listed at the link above,
done through the red cross..
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