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For Veterans Day, a lesson about service and gratitude

Original post made on Nov 14, 2019

Bob Williams of Menlo Park clearly recalls "a special boyhood thrill" that inspired him into adulthood and to this day: meeting and shaking hands with a U.S. military veteran. A veteran, mind you, of the American Civil War.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Sunday, November 10, 2019, 6:09 PM

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Posted by M.ark R . Checchi
a resident of Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks
on Nov 14, 2019 at 3:32 pm

What an Incredible lesson/message to us all- Thank you Bob Williams for your very powerful act of Kindness, which is sometime overlooked in our busy lives....M


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