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March 31, 2007

Comment on Saturday's local commentary and letters

Always faithful, no matter where or how long
Becky Mason
Mason lives in Roanoke and teaches at Cave Spring and Penn Forest elementary schools in Roanoke County.
My son, Lance Cpl. David Mason, is serving our country in combat duty in Ramadi, the capital of the Al Anbar province in Iraq. He serves with the Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. His deployment to Ramadi began in the early hours of Sept. 7, 2006.
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[March 31, 2007 11:22 AM]

BUD

Mrs. Mason,
You are 1) the mom of a hero and 2) what's good about America. May God bless you and all the families of those who serve.

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