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    Rhode IslandBlue Star Moms

    Some heroes wear capesOur heroes wear

    combat boots

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    We are a non-profit (501[c]3) service organization.Your donations are tax deductible and help us in our efforts towards

    Troop Support, Veteran Support and Mom Support

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    The Rhode Island Blue Star Moms

    is a military support groupspecially dedicated to supporting

    the troops and assisting themothers and their

    familieswho have children who

    Volunteered to serve in the armedforces of the United States of

    America

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    Our sons and daughters were called to duty

    Our Mission

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    To support our members and

    their sons and daughterswho are serving or haveserved in the Armed Forcesof the United States of

    America.

    United States Army

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    We proudly display the Blue Star Flag whose history dates back to WWI.

    United States Marines

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    We are a non-profit (501[c]3) service organization supporting

    each other and our children while promoting patriotism.

    United States Navy

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    We offer a safe place to sharethoughts, concerns, and anypersonal stories that are keptsolely within the group.

    United States Coast Guard

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    We meet on the 3rdTuesday of every month@ 6 p.m.

    Kelly GazzeroVFWPost1418 Plainfield StreetCranston, Rhode Island02920-2151

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    On the web at:

    www.RIBlueStarMoms.com

    Email for Rhode Island BSM:

    [email protected]

    Rhode Island Blue Star Moms

    Visit our National Organization.

    Email for Blue Star

    Mothers of Americaresident bluestarmothers.or

    On the web at:

    www.RhodeIslandBlueStarMoms.com

    Email:

    [email protected]

    Rhode Island Blue Star Moms

    National Org. on the Web at:www.BlueStarMothers.Org

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    For those of you whowould like to make a

    monetary contributionchecks can be madepayable to the RhodeIsland Blue Star Momsand we will forward any

    donations to ColonelWilliams of the RhodeIsland National Guard.

    TWO Rhode IslandNational Guardmembers whorecently deployed to

    Afghanistan suffereddevastating housefires with totallosses.

    Luckily, all familymembers including

    young children, areunharmed.

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    A young Rhode Island

    National Guard soldierfrom reducedcircumstances needsa lap top.

    we are solicitingdonations to make thathappen.

    We want to keep in touchwith him in Afghanistan.

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    On September 11, 2001, after justhaving finished an overnight shift

    at the firehouse, Stephen Siller wason his wayhome when he heard on hisscanner news of the World TradeCenter disaster. Stephenimmediately turned his car

    around and drove to the BrooklynBattery Tunnel. With traffic at astandstill, Stephen got out of hiscar, strapped on hisgear and ran through the tunnel.He eventually met up with his

    Squad members as they rushedinto the World TradeCenter. Stephen Siller and tenother members of his Squadperished while saving the lives oftheir fellow Americans.

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    Rhode Island BlueStar Moms