European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 7, 1986 paid advertisement special insert to the stars and stripes \ Page i 111"jim Mas More than our  was like a big brother sgt Loyd Thompsonjr. And his wife Belinda. The night we pulled into fort Hood Belinda was pregnant and we were tired homeless and Low on funds. But thanks to staff sergeant Jim Perry we weren t alone. Jim helped us out in so Many ways. Ending a place to live. Moving in. Helping Belinda find a Job. Getting Jessalyn into the child care Center. Straightening out my pay problem. He really pointed the Way. He showed us How the system worked and what it was All about. And he never expected any thing in return except for me to do a Good Job. I think if you be had a Good experience you want to repay it. When i become a sponsor i Hope i can do As Good a Job As  the army sponsorship program grows in scope and importance As each Day new sponsors join the program and soldiers and their families who have been sponsored in the past reach out to help others. It s All part of the army family action plan in action. Army  All you can be