Army aid; COMMENT.SUPPORTING our troops while on active service is something we would surely all agree with - regardless of our thoughts on the war itself. So we should get behind the Freemasons This is a list of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public. of the Albert Edward Lodge Edward Lodge is a US District Judge centred in Boise, Idaho. Lon Horiuchi In 1998 Lodge acted as the presiding Judge in the case of Idaho vs Lon T. Horiuchi, which involved the indictment of the FBI sniper who shot three people during the Ruby Ridge Standoff. who are helping to boost forces' morale by sending what is known as Buddy Boxes Buddy box or buddy boxing is a colloquialism referring to two R/C aircraft radio systems joined together for pilot training purposes. This training system is universal among the five major R/C radio manufacturers (Futaba, JR, Hitec, Airtronics and KO Propo) which . The gift packages, which contain everything from sweets to cosmetics and books, are sent as part of a co-ordinated operation with the Ministry of Defence. And they will undoubtedly be greatly welcomed by members of the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force. With around 9,000 men and women in Afghanistan and Iraq over the festive fes·tive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or appropriate for a feast or festival. 2. Merry; joyous: a festive party. period, a gift from home will raise their spirits while they serve their country thousands of miles away from their friends and family at a difficult time. Your view? Tel: 01484 437767 email: editorial@examiner.co.uk Forum: www.examiner.co.uk |
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