The Back Post 10 November @ 10:57 AM EST
As mentioned in a previous post, the group Soldier's Angels has a fund raiser known as Project
Valour-IT running through Veterans day. While all the donations go to the same cause the fund
raiser is being ran as a team competition. Even though the Marine corps is the smallest branch, the
Marine team currently leads the others branches (as expected) in fund raising.
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The Back Post 02 November @ 03:04 PM EST
I do not normally comment on non-soccer related items on this blog. While I have mentioned good
causes to support in the past, they have all been soccer related somehow. This is a little
different, no soccer involved but something I am supporting.There is a group known as Soldier's
Angels. They help the wounded who arrive in Germany and the States from Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Recently, Robb Heineman asked Wizards fans to contact Kansas officials to lend their voice in
support of the Wizards Stadium. A fan found these addresses and posted in the thread on Big Soccer.
If you want the Wizards to have a stadium built, write them!!! If you love soccer, write them. Even
if you just want to support the city in keeping and building for the future, then write an
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The Back Post 13 November @ 01:50 AM EST
Marcia Williams has leukemia. She is the wife of Real Salt Lake player Andy Williams. The NY Times
has a good article: In Search of Donor, a Soccer Player's Family Finds a Community . The Utah
Soccer community has rallied together and formed Soccer Unites Utah to help. Evan in Texas has
joined the effort and put some game used Kevin Hartman gloves on Ebay to raise money.
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The Back Post 04 November @ 02:58 AM EST
In this previous post, Double good cause we talked to Davy and Lance about their former coach.
Coach Brian Arendale lost his house when Hurricane Ike hit Texas. Davy and Lance are auctioning
their shoes to raise some additional money for Coach Arendale. If this is your sort of thing, go
bid. If this is not your sort of thing, go bid and raise the cost for someone else.
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