United We Stand Art Exhibit
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Back Service Personnel, First Lady Asks Nation
The New York Times covers Michelle Obama’s trip to Fayetteville.
Fayetteville trains city ambassadors
Fayetteville is looking for ambassadors to help improve the city’s image. Read accompanying article. Check out additional coverage of the ambassador program: 01.28.09 – The Fayetteville Observer, 03.04.09 – The Fayetteville Observer, 03.05.09 – The Fayetteville Observer.
General Casey Praises Fayetteville
“Fayetteville has always been way ahead of the curve when it comes to taking care of our soldiers and our families.”
Michelle Obama Endorses Fayetteville Group’s Mission: “Watching Over Those Who Watch Over Us”
Fayetteville, NC–home to the ‘World’s First Sanctuary for Soldiers’ and Ft. Bragg, the largest military installation in the U.S.–welcomed the First Lady into their community on Thursday, March 12. Mrs. Obama was in town to meet with soldiers, their families and the local volunteers that support them. Mrs. Obama described Fayetteville as “a model community […]
YMCA Offering Free Swimming for Soldiers
As the renovations are nearing completion on the Fort Bragg indoor pools, the Fayetteville YMCA continues to show their support of the military by offering free swimming to Soldiers and their families. Active Duty Soldiers are invited to visit the YMCA for Active Duty lap swimming Monday through Friday 7:30 to 9 a.m., and noon […]
Army’s Army & Sanctuary make front page of Fayetteville Observer
The article Embracing the Military was published on Sunday, January 18, 2009.