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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>Sylvia, this was great! Thanks for sending
it out.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:blue;
font-weight:bold'>Anne West Anthony<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></em></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-style:normal'>Army
Brat and WWII Orphan</span></font></i></em><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
lions-l-bounces@baker.hs.org [mailto:lions-l-bounces@baker.hs.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Sylvia Head<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, July 02, 2007 2:52
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Lions-L<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Lions-l] Civilian Child
vs. Military Child </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Civilian Child vs. Military Child <br>
<br>
1. A civilian child usually dances around or talks during the National
Anthem. <br>
A military child stands quietly with his hand over his heart. <br>
<br>
2. A civilian child sees race. <br>
A military child sees diversity. <br>
<br>
3. A civilian child has a best friend in his hometown. <br>
A military child has a best friend on almost every continent. <br>
<br>
4. A civilian child sees only the plane flying over. <br>
A military child not only can identify the type of plane flying but knows
someone who works on them. <br>
<br>
5. A civilian child smells something nasty and yells, "Eeeww, what's that
smell?" <br>
A military child smells something nasty and yells; "M.O.P.P.4!
M.O.P.P.4!!" <br>
<br>
6. A civilian child sees a person in uniform. <br>
A military child can tell you what branch he's in and what his rank is. <br>
<br>
7. A civilian child thinks home is where the heart is. <br>
A military child knows home is where the military sends you. <br>
<br>
8. A civilian child lives for tomorrow and what it might bring. <br>
A military child lives for today because tomorrow, Daddy might get called away
again. <br>
<br>
9. A civilian child gets to kiss mommy and daddy goodnight each night. <br>
A military child sometimes has to kiss a picture of daddy or mommy
goodnight. <br>
<br>
10. A civilian child talks on the phone for fun. <br>
A military child lives for the 15 minute phone calls once a week. <br>
<br>
11. A civilian child can read and write in English. <br>
A military child can read and write in acronym. <br>
<br>
12. A civilian child says "good-bye". <br>
A military child says "see you later". <br>
<br>
13. A civilian child gets to see things other kids would love to see. <br>
A military child gets to see things world leaders would love to see. <br>
<br>
14. A civilian child will probably go to the same school his entire life. <br>
A military child will probably change schools every 2 years. <br>
<br>
15. A civilian child might rarely leave his hometown for anything other than
vacation. <br>
A military child will rarely see his "hometown" for anything other
than vacation. <br>
<br>
And finally... <br>
A civilian child supports our soldiers. A military child IS a soldier. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The next time you say a prayer for our troops, please say a prayer for
their families, especially their children back home that are trying to be
strong!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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