Guest guest Posted July 22, 2004 Report Share Posted July 22, 2004 Message FW: Wear Red on Friday > > Wear RED on Fridays! > > > > I wish I could take credit for this idea, but it's not mine. We >plan to > >do this EVERY Friday until all our > > troops return home. It has come to my attention that quite a few > >Americans support our troops, but, as > > usual, we are the silent majority. We are not > " organized " to really > >reflect who we > > are, nor our opinions. > > > > We would like to start a grass roots movement using the >membership of > >the Special Operations > > Association and the Special Forces Association to recognize >Americans > >who support our troops. > > > > The idea is not to stand on street corners once or twice, not >to carry > >stupid signs in a rally, not to carry > > our flag in parades. It's much simpler than that. We need to >inform the > >local VFWs and American Legion, > > our local press, local TV, and even continue carrying the >message up to > >the national levels as we start to > > get this going. > > > > Our idea of showing our solidarity and support for our troops >is that, > >starting this Friday and continuing > > on each and every Friday until our troops come home, we and >every > >red-blooded American who support > > our young men and women, WEAR SOMETHING RED. > > > > Word-of-mouth, press, TV, etc. -- let's see if we can make the >United > >States, on any given Friday, a sea of > > red, much like a home football game at the University of >Nebraska. If > >every one of our members share this > > with other acquaintances, fellow workers, drinking buddies, >country > >club friends, I guarantee you that it > > will not be long before the USA will be covered in RED - much >to the > >disdain of the un-American ralliers. > > > > Lets get the word out and lead by example; wear RED on Fridays. >Thanks > >for your time and > > consideration of this proposal. I intend to send this out to >everyone > >on my e-mail list; hopefully, you will > > too. Please forward this to everyone you know!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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