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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

Hi, You may have read a recent post I made concerning an injured soldier that was in Iraq. Our local fishing board has taken into their on hands to do something special for him and his family. So we asked ourselves what gift could we offer this soldier whom we know pretty much nothing about? His dad is a member of our board and we know they love to bass fish, so what better gift than
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

2. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

Mr. Meehan, Thank you for your help in this matter, it is of utmost importance to us to help this soldier and his family. Thank you for your consideration. email sent Chip Cummings
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

3. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

I hate to be presistant, but this is a HERO we are trying to help. Attatched is a letter from his mom posted on our board. Please Help Us: inshoreslam QuoteBamaCoastWe would like to express our gratitude to everyone who has supported us through this difficult week. Your calls, emails, prayers, and help have enabled us to have the strength we needed to face this new chapter in our li
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

4. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

I hope this helps in choosing which set-up to go with. This is a copy and paste from our forum by one of the members that is in contact with our sodiers dad. Also the ISS is me, that is short for my screen name of inshoreslam. Thank you for your help! Our cause is of utmost importance. quote: ISS , THIS MIGHT HELP, FROM BAMA Tim, I think maybe a medium action rod and around 6 1/2 ft. Th
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

5. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

I hope this helps in choosing which set-up to go with. This is a copy and paste from our forum by one of the members that is in contact with our sodiers dad. Also the ISS is me, that is short for my screen name of inshoreslam. Thank you for your help! Our cause is of utmost importance. quote: ISS , THIS MIGHT HELP, FROM BAMA Tim, I think maybe a medium action rod and around 6 1/2 ft. Th
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

6. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

I don't see where to change my hidden email address, Sorry. inshoreslam@gmail.com
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

7. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

Sorry! I didn't notice the email addy hidden. Thanks for pointing that out, but I did include it in my post, but I will also fix the hidden address. inshoreslam@gmail.com
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

8. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

Good Point Mr Kirkman! We just hate to bother them much at this trying time. They "his whole family" are staying at and near the Walter Reed Hospital around Washington D.C. . This has been a very tramatic week for them. Thank you for your assistance, we might just need to find out more
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

9. Re: Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

Good Point Mr Kirkman! We just hate to bother them much at this trying time. They "his whole family" are staying at and near the Walter Reed Hospital around Washington D.C. . This has been a very tramatic week for them. Thank you for your assistance, we might just need to find out more
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19 years ago

Chip Cummings

10. Building a couple of rods for one of our soldiers

Hello All! Our local fishing forum has had a member's son fall do to terrorism. His Humvee that he was a gunner on was blown up by a land mine. He has suffered multiple injuries including the loss of one ear and one eye. He has shrapnel throughout his body from head to toe, some of which will be left in do to risk of infection. We thought it would be generous of us to offer this man somethi
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