06-26-2007, 09:31
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Interesting Lady and Artist
Like most of us, I receive a myriad of emails. Mostly things related to patriotic subjects, etc. Some are corny, some are really good. I received one with the link below that I wanted to pass on. Hopefully, this isn't an old item for most.
http://mfile.akamai.com/21772/wmv/ga...kportraits.asx
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06-26-2007, 10:50
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Amazing story, equally amazing lady. Thanks for posting that dennisw.
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06-26-2007, 11:37
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WOW
Just every now and then there is proof that "Angels" are among us.
This lady is one of them. God Bless her.
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06-26-2007, 11:49
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Teared up just watching that. That is a very cool lady!
God Bless Her, and the families of Those fallen.
Holly
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06-26-2007, 13:41
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That woman really does care. Great story! God Bless Her.
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06-26-2007, 17:07
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There are some very good people in the world. Thank you, Dennisw.
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06-26-2007, 17:19
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She is doing amazing work. God Bless her.
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06-26-2007, 17:30
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That played on TV last week, Fox News Sunday, IIRC.
Thank you, ma'am.
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06-26-2007, 19:44
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Thanks for posting that, Dennis.
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06-26-2007, 19:59
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All I can say is WOW!!
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06-26-2007, 20:20
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Really incredible.. My thanks to her.
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06-26-2007, 21:04
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I was very touched, thanks for posting it. She's got a big heart and she is clearly a tough and loving lady.
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06-26-2007, 21:54
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It's because of Americans like her that make this country awesome. All I can choke out at this time, after watching that is GOD BLESS HER!!!!!
I'd kill to be able to shake her hand.
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06-26-2007, 22:15
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She paints with her heart... What a special lady.
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06-27-2007, 09:57
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Incredible.
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