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Standing at attention for colors  
   

Standing at attention for colors

We watched the raising of the flag at 0800 and listened to the band and the CG address the parents. Very inspiring, and hopefully, helped the parents understand why their new Marine had changed so much over 13 weeks.
Spring Shakedown Continues

March 6th 2012
We left the kids and headed to Parris Island to spend a few days on the Marine Base and visiting friends. Well, we wanted to leave, but as Trish was putting away the coffee pot in the drawer, it pulled out and would not go back in. I tried to fix it and found I had to pull out both drawers in the bedroom to be able to reach the underside of the kitchen drawer. Once I got the bedroom drawers ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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