2024 Veterans giveaway donations

Happy to help out a good cause, just gotta see what I have left.

I did not serve, but my Dad was a Vietnam vet.
His buddy was a POW/MIA president.
Those crazy fux used to talk about digging up weapons outside Fort Bragg and taking a trip back to Vietnam to bring their brothers home
At first, I thought it was drunk talk.
But after meeting a few more war buddies I realized they were dead serious.

He was in time magazine for the pics where they were putting flowers in the gun barrels at the capitol protest.
He was the one pulling out the flowers.
He said that made him soo mad, probably cause he was supposed to be in charge of the men it was being done to.
He also told me they were all out there with unloaded guns at this time too.

Mood music.

Although “For What It’s Worth” is often considered an anti-war song, Stephen Stills was inspired to write the song because of the Sunset Strip curfew riots in Los Angeles in November 1966, a series of early counterculture-era clashes that took place between police and young people on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, …
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Wow @shag , thanks for sharing history and pictures!
Hapi

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Thank you @shag ! I love seeing the history and pictures!

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cool pics and history @shag
For me it’s pretty wild seeing so many M14 rifles at arms. I love the m14 hehe
Good thing were unloaded… 30 cal service rifles are pretty big guns to bring to a flower fight :rofl:

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Received your donation today @SHSC-1 , thank you for your support.

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Ok everyone, the 2024 Veterans giveaway is now live.

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Thank you @DougDawson once again and @Bobgrows , and all who donated and contributed in any way, the love is received, Salute to my fellow Vets, past and present!!
Hapi

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Thank you for your service @Hapi. :v:

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@misterbee your donation arrived.
Thank you for your donation! :v:

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@BRMTreefarmer and @JohnnyPotseed your donations arrived.
Thank you for your support :pray:

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Glad to hear they made the trip alright. Thnx for all you do here @Bobgrows !

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Thanks for being the thread that holds the seams together! Can’t wait to see these go out to this most deserving group of vets.

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@freed111 thank you for your donation of the CBD critical mass! :pray:
Received and mystery solved… lol :v:

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I’m a vet but won’t be participating in this year’s event because I’m so new to OG. But I DO want to say that this whole idea is one of the best and most open-hearted ideas around. I look forward to donating AND playing next year!

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All of you have just blown me away with all the donations this year. Everyone running this and donating to us Veterans are some best people in the world and makes me proud to be able to come to OG and be recognized for something I think was just my duty. Thank you all!

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Thank you for your service :pray:
@ItsintheGenetics

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If I get any I’ll send ‘‘em on and pay it forward Ty @Bobgrows for all you do

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So very kind of you!
I appreciate it as I’m sure others do as well! :pray:

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Moved it to the sign up page… my bad! Opps!

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Welcome to OG @navy66 , glad to have you with us. :v:

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