Thursday, July 3, 2008

Hero's Homecoming - In this war, troops get a rousing welcome home


WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania - Now that he was finally back from Iraq, all Pfc. Justin Gindhart wanted was a hot shower and a soft bed. To his surprise, there was a troop of motorcycle-riding Vietnam vets to greet him at the airport; a police-escorted motorcade, past blocked-off intersections and highway entrances, that backed up traffic for miles; an appearance at a support-the-troops rally; a gathering of neighbors and friends, alerted by fire and ambulance sirens, outside his family's house. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Lab Series