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To: onyx

President Bush lends his expertise, helping young volunteers wrap presents for families of soldiers who were wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan.


7 posted on 12/22/2006 4:13:14 PM PST by onyx (Phillip Rivers, LT and the San Diego Chargers! WOO-HOO!)
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To: onyx

In this photograph provided by the White House, President Bush presents a Purple Heart to Sgt. John Kriesel of Twin Cities, Minn., during a visit Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Iraq. Looking on with First Lady Laura Bush is the National Guardsman's wife, Katie, holding their 4-year-old son Broden, and 5-year-old Elijah.


President Bush presents the Purple Heart to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Cordero of El Paso, Texas during a visit Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Iraq. Looking on with first lady Laura Bush is Sgt. Cordero's mother, Rosa Cordero.


President Bush congratulates Army Specialist Sue Downes, of Iowa City, Iowa after presenting her with a Purple Heart. Joining in the presentation are her husband, Gabriel, left, their son Austin and daughter Alexis, and her mother, Faye Partin.


President George W. Bush congratulates U.S. Army Pvt. First Class Jace Badia of Tampa, after presenting him with a Purple Heart Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom.


President George W. Bush congratulates Pvt. First Class Tony Brawdy of Tulsa, OK., after presenting him with two Purple Hearts Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where the soldier is recovering from injuries suffered in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

9 posted on 12/22/2006 4:14:16 PM PST by onyx (Phillip Rivers, LT and the San Diego Chargers! WOO-HOO!)
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Finishing the gift wrapping....Now we are getting to the good part!

Only three days left.

Great pics. Thanks onyx.

29 posted on 12/22/2006 4:30:03 PM PST by Earthdweller (All reality is based on faith in something.)
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Those photos with the children are beautiful


110 posted on 12/22/2006 6:26:43 PM PST by snugs ((An English Cheney Chick - BIG TIME))
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((((Wowza each of these pics have something very touching and sweet about them!
TY Ony, for posting Friday's Dose for us& the pretty Christmas greeting post too!))))


188 posted on 12/23/2006 9:53:48 AM PST by Majie Purple
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