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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 stars and stripes june 2007 graduating senior letters in troop support teens correspondence Campaign nears 4million Mark Chris Shauna a graduating High school senior who started the a million thanks letter writing Campaign to Send letters to troops in sorts mail at Orange lutheran High school in by Greg Risling the associated press Between cramming for preparing for prom and Shauna Flem ing crisscrossed the visited the threw out the first pitch at a baseball game and filmed a television advertising not a bad Way to finish High three years the Orange county student started the a million thanks letter writing Campaign for troops fighting after tripling her she is starting a nonprofit organization that Grants wishes to wounded its been an amazing but very humbling expert the 18yearold i  Trade it for anything in the world because its so in the age of cell phones and text message Fleming reached out the old fashioned Way by she wanted to express her gratitude to soldiers serving in Afghanistan and the idea was inspired by her who started sending Valentines to enlisted men and women after the younger Flemings goal was to collect 1 Mil lion but once word got her school was flooded with responses that Haven within six months she reached her goal and flew to Washington to present the Millionth letter to president who gave her a tour of the White Fleming was challenged by former joint chiefs of staff chairman Richard Myers to gather million letters the number of men and women serving in the armed she surpassed that Mark and predicts Shell reach 4 million by the end of the month after teaming up with general motors which placed letter boxes in dealerships the program has been warmly received wherever Fleming last she attended a Chica go White sox game and urged the crowd to write let fans responded with More than the letters shipped to military bases come in All colors and some have drawings scrawled in while others have pictures at the cards come from parents and Young despite their the letters have the unwavering message you have our support and Everett who served As a chaplains Assis Tant during two Tours in Iraq with the was one of the first people to receive the letters and pass them along to relatives will Tell you they support so will some Headley but for John Doe to take the time to write something to you and Send it to that has a simple and unique airman enters guilty in Lakenheath drug s Lea Ting by Geoff Ziezulewicz stars and stripes Raf England an airman based Here pleaded guilty wednesday afternoon to using and distributing illegal the seventh conviction to come from a sting conducted at the base last airman 1st class Jerome of the 48th aircraft maintenance faced charges of using and intending to distribute ecstasy and cocaine for about the past year on or around a sentence haunt been handed Down by stars and stripes dead line according to Legal officials at the after entering his guilty Sligh confirmed to the judge that he and other airmen convicted of similar charges had smoked Mari Juana on the base and while driving in nearby getting their supplies from a Cam Bridge based dealer known Only As ten local airmen including Sligh were netted in an undercover sting at the base in the investigation began after re mors of drug use and distribution circulated around the airman 1st class Chad Sukov was sentenced earlier this month to 15 months confine a bad conduct discharge and a demotion to but will serve Only a year As part of a pretrial airman Basic Quint Icelle Townsend was sentenced in april to six months of confinement and a bad conduct the other airmen who have pleaded guilty to drug use charges Are airman David of the 48th dental Squadron air Man Basic Anthony of the 48th component maintenance Squadron airman Ronald Moore of the 48th medical support Squadron and senior airman Christopher Givens of the 48th aircraft maintenance Skervin and Moore were punished with confinement and bad conduct Murphy and Givens received confinement and reductions in email Geoff Ziezulewicz at  looking for furniture that suits your please visit Vojir Shob Das Mobel Haus bahnhofstrasse41 40764 Langenfeld 021732038874 open 1118 saturday 1017 vat forms accepted no credit cards accepted lowest prices visit Das Mobel Haus today for the Best deals in airman sentenced for larceny Raf Lakenheath a 48th operations group airman was sentenced tuesday to 18 months confinement for larceny and not financially supporting his staff sgt Eugene Stokes will serve 14 months confinement As part of a pretrial he also received a bad conduct discharge and a reduction to e3 from the military Gor Don Stokes pleaded guilty on two specifications of larceny and a dereliction of duty charge in the today Stokes served unaccompanied Tours at Osan air base in South Korea and Raf Lakenheath from 2002 to but he took in about in Basic allowance for housing with dependents while his wife and step son resided in said prosecutor John the maximum sentence Stokes could have faced was 20 years and 3 months Goehring retired general gets Boeing Post retired Marine corps James Jones was elected to the Board of directors of the Boeing the aerospace company announced on is the former commander of the stut German based european command and Belgium based supreme Headquarters Allied Powers he retired from both jobs in in Jones became president and ceo of the Institute for 21st Century an affiliate of the chamber of Commerce in washing with his Many years of service to our country and allies around the he has an i depth understanding of military and global said Jim the Boeing president and in a press As a result of the work he is doing for the he also is knowledgeable about the Energy and climate change issues that Are so important to the future of All of from staff reports our beloved relative and Friend Michael Guy 52 of died on april at Shasta regional medical he was born in 1954 in graduated from Anderson High and joined the army in he retired As master sergeant after 24 years in duty stations included the 7th fort the Doz in a 3year tour As senior Drill at and finally hic Usa eur 67th he worked for Heidelberg and the army contracting in Germany and returned to in after a severe  he loved his country and his he was a t Man with a great sense of a Loving father and husband and a raw we miss him and will always love the funeral service Kos held april at the veterans cemetery at son Michael his Brothers and Sisters David Kathy Jim Hawk Fth  
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