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Article: AMERICA SUPPORTS YOU: GROUP OFFERS MILITARY SPOUSES SMALL-BUSINESS HELP

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August 29, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:

Starting a business requires cold, hard cash and moral support, both of which are now available to military spouses through a Virginia-based organization.

"Military Spouse Business Association will help military spouses with the tangibles of financial and business resources and the intangibles of motivation, encouragement, support and recognition," said Lanette Lepper, a co-founder of the organization, and a military spouse who owns her own business.

The other co-founders, Joanna Williamson and Rebecca Poynter, share the same backgrounds as military spouses and small-business owners. ...

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