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Bravo Battery toy drive to begin
The Family Readiness Group for the local Bravo Battery National Guard unit in Avon Park is launching its second annual toy drive for the upcoming Christmas holiday. ...more
November 2, 2009
Challenger Flag Bound For Space
If all went well at Cape Canaveral last night, Challenger K-8's alligator astronaut is in space. ...more
November 15, 2008
Challenger Flag Bound For Space
If all went well at Cape Canaveral last night, Challenger K-8's alligator astronaut is in space. ...more
November 15, 2008
Toy Drive To Benefit Local Soldiers
On Dec. 6, the groups Touched by Angels and the Family Readiness Group will be putting together a Christmas party for the soldiers and their families of the Bravo Battery, 3/116th FA (MLRS) National Guard unit in Avon Park. ...more
November 14, 2008
Thank You
On behalf of the Family Readiness Group of the Bravo Battery National Guard unit in Avon Park, and the group Touched By Angels, we would like to extend our gratitude to all of those who donated to our fundraiser yard sale which was held at the armory on Sept. 19. Many people within our community graciously donated items they no longer needed to help our soldiers during the upcoming Christmas holiday. Not only did we receive donations of goods for the yard sale, but also monetary donations as well. There were quite a few people who weren't aware of the situation our local guardsmen are in and were more than happy to donate to such a good cause. ...more
October 3, 2008
Lake Wales Bids Farewell To Iraq-Bound Army Reservists
The community of Lake Wales said farewell to the 140 members of its National Guard unit Monday before the company heads out at 7 a.m. today for a year's deployment in Iraq. ...more
June 17, 2008
Lake Wales Says Goodbye To Iraq-Bound Army Reservists
LAKE WALES - The community of Lake Wales said farewell to the 140 members of its National Guard unit today before the company heads out at 7 a.m. Tuesday for a year's deployment in Iraq. ...more
June 16, 2008
Guard Unit Called To Afghanistan
Florida's largest National Guard unit, which includes several companies and batteries from the Tampa Bay area, has been alerted that it is to be deployed to Afghanistan in 2009. ...more
December 4, 2007
State's Biggest Guard Unit Returning To Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - Florida's largest National Guard unit, which includes several companies and batteries from the Tampa Bay area, has been alerted that it can expect to be deployed again to Afghanistan in 2009. ...more
December 3, 2007
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