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[All day event] FRATERNITY knowing a friend would come
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- "Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his li fe for his friends." ~ John 15:13
A platoon of U.S. troops was d riven back and one of their infantrymen was wounded by gunfire. As he lay o n the battlefield, a friend asked his sergeant in the foxhole, "Can I go get 'im?" "There's no use. He's probably dead," the sergeant answered. "An d even if he isn't dead, you'd never make it back alive. But if you want t o...."
Those last few words were all the friend needed to hear. Craw ling on elbows and knees he reached the bleeding infantryman, hoisted him to his shoulders, and hobbled back. As he neared the foxhole, the heroic friend was hit in the chest with a bullet and the two friends collapsed in a heap. The sergeant tried to find the pulse of the infantryman and there w as none. Dead.
Then he told the soldier, "I told you it would be sensel ess. Your friend is dead, and now you've been shot."
Fighting for air, the friend painfully explained, "No, I have no ...
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[7:00am] Hands of Hope Annual Turkey Run
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- After all masses, collecting turkeys, hams and non-perishable food items to stock the pantries of our friends at Our Lady of Sorrows Cat holic Church on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Also, acceptin g winter coats, gloves and hats.
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