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troop letter: LtCol Jim

June 14, 2009

Sir,
I just received your package of two large boxes of movie popcorn.

It
was quite a surprise here in the shop where I work; there were about a
dozen Marines already in the office (we got the boxes on a Sunday
morning) and I handed out the popcorn pretty fast.  The first box
disappeared and the second box went out in the common area for the rest
of the Marines when they come in later today.  I guarantee that popcorn
will go fast.

Thank you very much for your generosity and your efforts.  I have seen
your packages in other areas on the base (we are in western Iraq) and I
know that it is a real motivator for the Marines when your items arrive
in the mail.

You are a great American and an unsung hero in my book.  Take care,
please keep up the good work and we all greatly appreciate the efforts
of you and all you volunteers.

Semper Fidelis,

LtCol Jim

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