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Honorary Youth Members
Alison Goulder
New KS2 Advisory Board Member Alison Goulder collects beanie babies for Operation Grateful
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Alison Goulder, left, shows some of the Beanie Babies she has collected for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan to Air Force Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Standing behind her during her Pentagon visit are, from left, her mother, Suzanne Goulder, sister Jenna, brother Greg, and father, Jeff Goulder. Photo by Mamie Mae Burke Allison |
"The effort kind of snowballed," she said. "My original goal was 1,000 Beanie Babies, but we met that the first day." Soon 600 to 800 Beanie Babies began arriving at the school every day.
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A local child holds a "Beanie Baby" given to her during a humanitarian supplies drop conducted by the 1st Battalion, 4th Iraqi Public Order Brigade in the Al Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq on August 17, 2005
US Army photo by: SPC David Kobi 050817-A-2662K-007 (Released) |
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