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Honoring U.S. Military Veterans -
The Veterans Business Directory at VetFriends.com
CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 27, 2008) -- Carrying the spirit and tradition of supporting U.S. military veterans, VetFriends.com - the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. veterans - has created a nationwide online directory of veteran-owned companies and professionals at www.vetfriends.com/business. Everyone at VetFriends.com encourages the community to honor veterans in a new way: Thank them for their military service and then do business with them.


The Historical Military Photo Collection at VetFriends.com Honors Veterans & Military
CHARLESTON, SC (October 23, 2007) – This Veterans Day, Americans will come together to express their respect and gratitude towards U.S. veterans and military personnel. VetFriends.com – the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. veterans – encourages the community to enjoy and appreciate an authentic collection of military photos at www.vetfriends.com/militarypics , honoring the many brave men and women who have served or are serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. All photos were submitted by U.S. veterans, active military, family and friends -- with photos spanning from pre World War I to the present.

The Nationwide Veterans Day Parade Directory & Veterans Day Online Forum at VetFriends.com
CHARLESTON, SC (October 15, 2007) – As Veterans Day approaches, VetFriends.com is reaching out and asking all Americans to reflect on the sacrifices and bravery of all who have served our country. To promote and support U.S. Veterans, VetFriends.com has created an online Veterans Day parade/events directory along with a Veterans Day online forum free for all visitors to view and submit information to.

In Honor of Our U.S. Military Veterans - Countdown to Veterans Day with VetFriends.com
CHARLESTON, SC (October 10, 2007) - In remembrance of the sacrifices and acts of courage that many men and women made during World War I, Armistice Day was declared a federal holiday on Nov. 11, 1938. Soldiers marched in hometown parades, politicians and Veteran officers gave speeches and held ceremonies all in celebration of the peace they had won. In 1954, Nov. 11 was officially changed to Veterans Day, representing our nation's thanks, loyalty and respect to our Veteran soldiers. With Veterans Day only weeks away, www.VetFriends.com - the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. Veterans - has initiated a "Countdown to Veterans Day" campaign to encourage and promote Americans to support our Veterans.

VetFriends.com - Reuniting U.S. Military Veterans, Family Friends Nationwide
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Oct. 3, 2007) – Many of the nation’s U.S. military veterans curious about the whereabouts of their past friends with whom they served with, visit VetFriends.com the largest Web site for reuniting veterans, active military, family and friends. As Veterans Day approaches, Americans will come together to remember and give thanks to the many brave men and women who have served our country. It is a time for togetherness, gratitude and celebration, a time for veterans to reunite the main goal of VetFriends.com.

VetFriends.com Reaches All Time High - Over 800,000 U.S. Veterans, Military, Family Friend Members
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 5, 2007) – VetFriends.com – the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. military veterans – has recently reached over 800,000 registered members, reporting an average increase of 10,000 to 15,000 new members per month to the site. As Veterans Day approaches, VetFriends.com continues to expand in support of U.S. veterans and military personnel.

Ways to Show Your Support on Memorial Day: Visit VetFriends.com - The Largest Web site Honoring U.S. Veterans
CHARLESTON, S.C.(May 28, 2007) – A Memorial Day online forum in which users can read and submit personal stories, words of thanks and insights in regard to Memorial Day and our military personnel. The Casualty Memorial allows visitors to pay their respects to our fallen soldiers who have sacrificed the ultimate. Families can submit photos and bio information of their loved ones as well.

Honoring U.S. Military Veterans - The Veterans Business Directory at VetFriends.com
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 22, 2007) – The Veterans Business Directory at VetFriends.com allows users to search a free, online directory to find services and products both locally and nationwide. Visitors can browse by city, state and specific category of interest, ranging from plumbers to realtors to security experts and information technology, through hundreds of categories. Listings provide a company description and full contact information including phone, fax, address, web address, e-mail and more. Veterans interested in listing their business or service along with companies who currently employ veterans, can learn more by visiting www.vetfriends.com/business and clicking on the "Business Listing Options" link.

This Memorial Day, Join VetFriends.com in Honoring our Fallen U.S. Soldiers, Veterans & Active Military
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 16, 2007) – Formerly known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a federal holiday that commemorates the fallen heroes who have died in military service to our country. On May 28, Americans will come together and pay their respects at cemeteries, memorials and parades, and a National Moment of Remembrance will take place at 3:00 p.m. VetFriends.com - the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. veterans, active military, family and friends - carries the spirit and tradition of Memorial Day - offering an online casualty memorial, a nationwide parade directory and a Memorial Day forum free for all to view. To honor the fallen soldiers who have sacrificed the ultimate for our country.

Nationwide Memorial Day Parade/Events Directory at VetFriends.com
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 07, 2007) – VetFriends.com has created a nationwide Memorial Day parade/events directory at www.vetfriends.com/memorialparades/ free for all to view and submit information to. The VetFriends.com Memorial Day parade directory will highlight the locations, dates and times of the holiday's parades and events. Moreover, coordinators can submit and register their events that may not yet be listed on the site.

VetFriends.com Remembers our Fallen Heroes - While Reuniting U.S. Veterans and Military
CHARLESTON, S.C.(May 02, 2007) – VetFriends.com encourages all Americans to give thanks to the brave men and women who have served our country. It is a time for togetherness and honor, a time to remember our fallen heroes and thank our veterans and military.
Currently, there are 29 million U.S. veterans, of which 80% served during a time of conflict. They hold their veteran status in high regard and with intense loyalty. U.S. veteran and founder Dale F. Sutcliffe says, "Common experiences among veterans and their families often creates a desire to socialize with and seek out others of similar backgrounds."

Mount Pleasant veteran helps others stay connected
CHARLESTON, S.C.(Jan. 07, 2007) – Sutcliffe, a veteran of the first Gulf War who runs VetFriends.com from his Mount Pleasant office, built a business around the special bonds formed in war-time friendships.

Memorial Day; Lest We Forget

VetFriends.com Reunites Veterans
Boston (May 20, 2002) - With Memorial Day approaching, it is important for all of us to take a moment to remember the brave men and women who have served and died for our country during our times of need. With our renewed American spirit due to recent events, this year is especially important! And, if you were one of those individuals, you may sometimes wonder what ever happened to the friends who served beside you in the armed forces. VetFriends.com was developed to be the one-source web site for reuniting veterans with their comrades-in-arms.