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Info About The All American Salute to the Troops!
List of Supporters '08
M.A.G. Information
Welcome To All Who Have Served
Camp CAMO

Educational Seminars
Friday and Saturday! 

Topics You Can Learn More About at the Salute:

“Employment Issues for Veterans”- David Wallace

"Crisis in the Home and Family"- Janell Christenson

"The Agent Orange Connection"- Robyn Tyler

"Wellness and Health Promotion"- Jennifer Lacey

“Advance Directives"-Erica Olsen

“Struggling with Substance Abuse”-Janell Christenson

“Improving Sleep"- Melissa Conrad & Erica Olsen 

“PTSD and Readjustment Issues:  A Clinician’s Perspective”- Dr. Nick Rinehart  

How Do I Handle My Anger?" - Ruth Kaspar

“Bereavement Counseling for Family Members" – Dr. Nick Rinehart & Ruth Kaspar

“Holocaust Survivor”- Henry Greenbaum- EXPO BUILDING

“MSGT Woodrow Wilson Keeble:  The Story of a Native American Warrior”-

Russell Hawkins (Grandson)

"Military Sexual Trauma"- Dr. Rebecca Watson

Questions?  Comments? 
 
Please join the Salute to the Troops Committee of 100 with your communication, participation, and contribution. To join please send us $100 that will go towards the cost of this 1st of a kind event for Sioux Falls.  We are a non-profit organization and we need your help!  Checks should be made out to Military Appreciation Group, Inc. (or M.A.G. Inc.) and sent to: M.A.G. Inc. 1520 W. 3rd Street Sioux Falls, SD  57104.  Thank you for your support. God Bless our Salute to the Troops and God Bless America!

Here's What You Can See at the SALUTE Friday and Saturday!

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Click on the Picture to See the Equipment That Will Be On Display
If you have additional display items you would like to bring email Rick Tupper  tupper@augie.edu
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Click on the Civil War Soldiers to find out What Reenactment Groups Will Be Participating!
Full Camps will be set up on site - complete with Cannons!
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Personal Collections of Memoribilia will be on site,
Some from Siouxland Heritage Museums and Some Previously Unseen by the Public!
Collections to View
 
From the American Revolution
 
To the War on Terror
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Henry Greenbaum is a Survivor of the Holocaust
 
Come and Hear Him - Learn From Him
Never Forget His Story
 
Click on his picture for his full Bio
Tentatively Scheduled for 2:00 pm
 
Saturday June 21
Yellow Book, Turning
Educational Seminars
 
On Topics Such As:
 
PTSD, Agent Orange, Suicide Prevention, Navigating the VA Healthcare System and much more!  Bios and Schedule Coming Soon!
Seminars will be held Friday and Saturday in the Old Armory
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Enjoy 2 Days of Music from All Eras
 
At the Front Porch Stage
 
 
Friday and Saturday
 
Artists Email
 
info@siouxempirefair.org
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Art Display in the Coffee Shop!
View the Artwork
 
Provided by the Sioux Falls
 
Arts Council
 
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Call to Artists!
 
Share your
 
Stories - Poems - Tributes - Artwork
 
  No original irreplaceable uninsured items please.
 
 
Located in the Armory
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PRESA Patriotic Appreciation Picnic
 
Thank You To Veterans!
 
Free
 
*limited seating
Friday 5 - 7 pm
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Camp Camo
 
Special Day Camp for Kids
 
Night Vision and GPS Activities
 
 
Registration Begins
JUNE 1
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Attention All Military Families!

Thank You to Soldiers
 
And Their Families
 
A Special TRIBUTE to FAMILIES Program
 
Will Be Held Saturday Evening
 
Don't Miss This Heartwarming Event!
7:00 pm Saturday
 
On the Front Porch
 
At the Fairgrounds
 
I Agree
It's Not Cheap to Put on An Event of This Caliber
 
Join us by being a part of our Committee of 100!
 
Contact ABN Army Surplus for Details
 
605-357-8855
Join our Committee of 100
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Click Here for Photos of our Press Conference

Click on the Photo at Left to View
Photos from our April 29, 2008 Press Conference
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Camp Camo
 
Special Day Camp for Kids
 
Night Vision and GPS Activities
 
Will Be Provided by Operation Military Kids
 
 
Registration Begins
JUNE 1
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Visit the Vendor Area
 
in the EXPO Building
 
Find Info on the GI Bill, Veteran's Home Loans, Discounts Available for Military Service Members and Veterans, Financial Planning Information
 
And SO MUCH MORE!
 
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2nd Division Campaigns

  • Normandy - June 6 to July 24, 1944
  • Northern France - July 25 to Sept. 14, 1944
  • Rhineland - Sept. 15, 1944 to March 21, 1945
  • Ardennes - Dec. 16, 1944 to Jan. 25, 1945
  • Central Europe - March 22 to May 7, 1945

CHECK OUT THE BLOG OF THE
 
 
These folks will be joining us for the event, if you want to see living history - this is your chance.
 
See you at the Salute!

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A CH-47 Chinook Helicopter is scheduled to be here courtesy of the Nebraska National Guard!
 
To Read More About Re-enactments and Equipment That Will Be There -  CLICK HERE!
 
The List of All Participating Will be Continuously Updated!  Contact Us if You Have Something To Display - email tupper@augie.edu

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Questions?  Comments? 

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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE EVENT FLYER

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Special Sunday Service
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Veterans Memorial Park

Mark Your Calendars NOW!  To conclude the Salute -
 
Sunday June 22, 2008
Warriors' Worship Service
Veterans' Memorial Park - Sioux Falls, SD
 
A Very Special Worship Service will be held for All Military Service Members Of All Eras, Their Families and Their Community.
 
LET'S GIVE THANKS FOR OUR SOLDIERS TOGETHER!!!
 
Come For All The Fun, The Food & The Festivities
 
2 Days at the Fairgrounds and 1 Very Special Service at Veterans Memorial Park in Sioux Falls, SD!
 
Come to Sioux Falls, SD for the premier event of its kind in America honoring our Military!
 

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This event proudly brought to you in part by M.A.G. (Military Appreciation Group, Inc.) a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring our Service Members and their families.

 

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This Candle Burns In Honor of America's Spirit
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And Those Who Have Given So Much To Preserve It

Click Here for a Map of the Event Location

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Ahhh Nothing like the smell of gunpowder in the morning! Author Unknown

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