My husband just return from Iraq on Dec. 11 (which would have been my father-Howell's birthday). My husband's guard unit was activated on Jan. 28. This was the best Christmas present ever. Hopefully he is home for good, well at least until next time they activate them. Sheila Howell Schukert http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=she5876&I11.x=17&I11.y=12 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Priscilla Haines" <phaines@rockisland.com> To: <HOWELL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 1:05 AM Subject: [HOWELL] RE: son > I am curious. My son and wife and three children were with us for > Christmas too. We felt very blessed to have them here with us. He has > been flying in and out of Iraq for over a year and also into some of the > other scary places with the USAF. He gets shot at every time he lands. > Doesn't keep this mother calm! I wonder how many other Howell relatives > are involved in this War to keep the rest of us safe.. > > Priscilla > > > > > > > > > ==== HOWELL Mailing List ==== > To post messages to the Howell discussion list, send them to > HOWELL-L@rootsweb.com > >