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Spouse expeditions

Military Life

Spouse expeditions

The Pacific Northwest Explorers are an active group of military spouses who enjoy learning and exploring the local communities and sites surrounding Joint Base Lewis-McChord. This month's adventure focused on a day in downtown Puyallup. The group started their adventure with breakfast and coffee at the Rose Restaurant. This homey, local

'Show Us Your 22' to end veteran suicide

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'Show Us Your 22' to end veteran suicide

The National Alliance to End Veteran Suicide (NA2EVS) has established the "Show Us Your 22" campaign. Twenty-two veterans per day take their own lives. The concept of the campaign is to increase awareness of this issue. NA2EVS requests that everyone in the community join the campaign.  According to Rod Wittmier, NA2EVS

Operation Deploy Your Dress

Military Life

Operation Deploy Your Dress

The Lewis Community Spouses Club (LCSC) at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) has recently been selected to become part of Operation Deploy Your Dress (ODYD).  Based out of Fort Bliss, Texas, ODYD was founded in December 2015 with a mission to work with generous people around the country to provide free

Holiday stocking stuffers

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Holiday stocking stuffers

There is an art to filling a holiday stocking. Although not typically holding the biggest Christmas gift, it nonetheless holds an element of excitement as you reach into it to find out what wonders lay nestled inside. Each stocking should hold small, inexpensive gifts carefully selected for the recipient and

'A Night to Remember' at the Spouses' Club

Military Life

'A Night to Remember' at the Spouses' Club

The Lewis Community Spouses' Club (LCSC) hosts their annual fundraiser, "A Night to Remember - Celebrating 100 Years of Camp Lewis" at the American Lake Conference Center, March 17, 2017.  Proceeds from this event help LCSC continue their history of giving away an average of over $20,000 a year to

The Warrior's Christmas Tale

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The Warrior's Christmas Tale

The National Alliance to End Veteran Suicide (NA2EVS) is sponsoring Blankets for Hope Dec. 17-18.  The blanket and clothing drive is one chapter or event as part of the annual Warrior's Christmas Tale.  According to Tony Dayton, president of NA2EVS and an Iraqi War veteran, "Every veteran has a tale

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