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Help U.S. Troops Call Home for the Holidays by Donating Unused Phones to Cell Phones for Soldiers.
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November 30, 2007
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NORWELL, Mass., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 150,000 troops serving overseas will spend this holiday season away from their families. The non-profit Cell Phones for Soldiers group is calling on all Americans to support these brave men and women by donating unused cell phones. Cell Phones for Soldiers hopes to collect over 25,000 cell phones during the month of December to help keep troops connected with their families.
"The holiday season is an especially lonesome time for soldiers abroad, and for their families at home," says Brittany Bergquist, Cell Phones for Soldiers co-founder. "We're asking Americans to make a small sacrifice of support by donating their unused ...
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