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Oklahoma faith groups reach out to military and their families Updated: Fri, May 25, 2012 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma is among faith groups aiming to help members of the military and their families. Read More
Military families share wounds as service members transition to life back home Published: Wed, Jun 22, 2011 It’s common for service members and their families to experience stress as a result of deployment and other life transitions. Service members and their families are not alone. Resources like the Real Warriors Campaign exist to support families’ overall well-being. The campaign, sponsored by the Defense... Read More
Red Cross gives military families easier access to emergency communication services Published: Mon, Jun 13, 2011 Military members and their families now need just one phone number for emergency communications. As part of an ongoing effort to better serve the military community, the American Red Cross is moving to a single telephone number for its emergency communication services. Beginning June 13, all military members and... Read More
Female GIs struggle with higher rate of divorce Published: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 Separations. Injuries. Mental health issues. All are added weights to the normal strains of marriage. For women in the military, there's a cold, hard reality: Their marriages are more than twice as likely to end in divorce as those of their male comrades — and up to three times as likely for enlisted women. About... Read More
More than 400K troops miss holidays at home Updated: Sat, Dec 4, 2010 You don’t have to tell Kat DeMille about what it’s like to be home for the holidays, but still without the ones you love. The former Navy brat grew up to become an Air Force wife, so she doesn’t need to be reminded of the 425,000 Americans who will celebrate the holidays somewhere other than... Read More
Local author/psychologist receives prestigious awards for her books for military youth Updated: Mon, Sep 13, 2010 Michelle Sherman, of Oklahoma City, has received the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal for 2010 for her book, Finding My Way: A Teen’s Guide to Living with a Parent Who Has Experienced Trauma. Read More
Fort Sill to host Goldberg, salute to troops Updated: Thu, Apr 22, 2010 FORT SILL -- Tulsa native and former professional wrestling champion Bill Goldberg will help salute the troops and raise money for military charity during Operation: Drive One this Saturday. Ford Motor Company and the staff, soldiers and families at Fort Sill will take part in the event from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.... Read More
Operation Homefront Extends Deadline for Military Spouse Scholarship Program Updated: Thu, Jul 16, 2009 SAN ANTONIO – Operation Homefront is extending the deadline for its 2009 Military Spouse Scholarship Program to Aug. 1, 2009. Open to legal spouses of active duty U.S. military personnel, the initiative will award 37 scholarships for a total of $100,000 in financial assistance. The scholarships will be... Read More
Husband didn’t let injury stop him Published: Wed, Nov 28, 2007 I graduated from high school in 1942 and started to work. I paid to take a Rosie the Riveter course, and then I went out to Tinker — it wasn’t actually Tinker yet — to get a job, and they told me they had their own school. There were so many graduates they didn’t have room for them all. ... I cleaned out... Read More
Tinker center helps families understand Updated: Mon, Jul 3, 2006 Staff Sgt. Jess Harvey knows being sent overseas is part of his job with the U.S. Air Force, but understanding doesn’t come so easy for his son, Brandon. Tinker Family Support Center Enter Operation KUDOS, a program run by the Family Support Center at Tinker Air Force Base to help children understand the... Read More
Run aids military families Updated: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 NORMAN--The third annual Old Glory 5K Run will be Saturday to raise money for volunteers who want to help military families cope with the problems of separation from their soldiers serving overseas. The event will begin at the corner of Wylie Road and W Lindsey Street. Sponsoring it is the 3rd Battalion, 378th... Read More
Shawnee flea market to benefit veterans Updated: Sat, Jun 3, 2006 SHAWNEE - Several veterans groups have organized a flea market for today and Sunday at Shawnee Mall. More than 200 vendors with new and used items will be in the former Wal-Mart on the east end of the mall at Interstate 40 and Kickapoo Street. It will be an air-conditioned, one-stop shop ideal for those who want... Read More
Flea market organized Updated: Thu, Jun 1, 2006 SHAWNEE - Several veterans groups have organized a flea market for Saturday and Sunday at Shawnee Mall. More than 200 vendors with new and used items will be in the former Wal-Mart on the east end of the mall at Interstate 40 and Kickapoo Street. It will be an air-conditioned, one-stop shop ideal for those who... Read More
Funeral services set for soldier Updated: Sat, May 27, 2006 Funeral services have been set for Wednesday for a U.S. Army veterinarian and graduate of Oklahoma State University who was killed by a roadside bomb May 18 during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq. Lt. Col. Daniel E. Holland, 43, who grew up in the Marlow-Duncan area, died along with three other soldiers.... Read More
Church schedules summer workshops for adults Updated: Wed, May 24, 2006 "Why are people so cranky?" and "How can we support our military families?" are among the titles of summer workshops for adults in the Discoveries program at United Methodist Church of the Servant. Fourteen community classes -- from "African drumming" to "Ready, action, camera" -- starting in June are described in... Read More
Church schedules summer workshops for adults Updated: Thu, May 18, 2006 "Why are people so cranky?" and "How can we support our military families?" are among the titles of summer workshops for adults in the Discoveries program at United Methodist Church of the Servant. Fourteen community classes -- from "African drumming" to "Ready, action, camera" -- starting in June are described in... Read More
Vietnam vet laid to rest Updated: Sun, Apr 16, 2006 A military family feels a sense of closure for the first time in decades. Their loved one went missing in action during the Vietnam War. Saturday, Amy Lester was there as hundreds gathered to properly say goodbye. Read More
Web site helps keep military families connected Updated: Mon, Feb 13, 2006 For military families, emails and phone calls are precious, and too few and far between. As Valentine's Day draws near, one Creek County couple has some advice on how to stay connected to loved ones in Iraq. Read More
AT&T giving calling cards to military Updated: Fri, Dec 23, 2005 AT&T Inc. will donate 15,000 prepaid calling cards for use by American military personnel serving in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait, officials said this week. In addition, the AT&T Foundation will provide a $20,000 grant to fund videoconferencing events for families to speak directly with their loved ones serving... Read More
Free calls to military will be offered at Capitol Updated: Thu, Dec 22, 2005 People with military family members overseas can call them free next week at the state Capitol. Phone banks will be open in the second-floor rotunda from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The calls are limited to about 15 minutes each, Lt. Gov. Mary Fallin said. Phone lines are provided by Cox... Read More
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