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Military Friends Supports Re-dedication of Gold Star Memorial Train
Boston – 20 May 2013 Gold Star Families gathered today at South Station for the re-dedication of the Gold Star Memorial Train. The train, a project of the MBTA and the Mass. Bay Commuter Rail, is wrapped in blue and bears Gold Stars with the name of each service member killed in action in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The train has travelled to dozens of communities and serves a moving... [Read more]
“Tough Ruck” Team Springs Into Action at Marathon Bombing Attacks
BOSTON – April 15 2013/At 5:30am on Monday, twenty Soldiers lead by 1LT Steve Fiola of Fitchburg began the 26.2 mile “Tough Ruck” to honor comrades killed in Iraq and Afghanistan or lost to suicide and PTSD-related accidents after coming home. The “Tough Ruck” , a charity march benefitting the Military Friends Foundation – a nonprofit serving Massachusetts military families... [Read more]
Local Soldiers To Honor The Fallen With Boston Marathon “Tough Ruck” March
HOPKINGTON – On Marathon Monday, a group of local Soldiers will gather at the Boston Marathon start line at dawn to march in honor of Massachusetts fallen heroes. The group will be doing a 26.2 mile “Tough Ruck” march in military uniforms and carrying their ruck sacks which can weigh up to 45 pounds. “Tough Ruck” leader First Lieutenant Steve Fiola of Fitchburg, a Massachusetts Army... [Read more]
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School Benefit Hockey Game 2012 To Support Military Friends
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School Benefit Hockey Game 2012 Saturday, December 15th @5:30pm New England Sports Center in Marlborough The Lincoln-Sudbury boys’ hockey teams annually participate in a “First to Serve” program that aims to help people within our greater community. The major event of this year’s program is a benefit hockey game called Warriors 4 Warriors/Patriots 4 Patriots to... [Read more]
