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    1. [Fwd: Turn On Your Lights]
    2. W. C. Strickland, Jr.
    3. > >A friend forwarded this to me and its a lovely idea so I'm passing it on to > >you: > > >Turn On Your Lights for America > > > >As I was driving to work this morning I passed by an elementary school and > >noticed that the flag had been lowered to half-mast in memory of the > >students and their families in Littleton, Colorado. What a > >wonderful gesture that simple act is. But, I thought to myself, what can I > >do to show others that I too am deeply affected by this tragedy. > > > >Turn on a light. Turn on my headlights. Turn on my porch light. But how do > >I get this message to others? Use the Internet. I'm sending this message to > >everyone on my email list and am asking that you do the same. > > > >I am going to turn on my headlights on Friday morning on my way to work, on > >Saturday as I run my errands and especially on Sunday as I go to my place > >of worship. I'm also going to turn on my porch lights on Friday, > >Saturday and Sunday night. > > > > I'm going to turn on my lights for the families in Littleton to show them > >that I care about them, that I feel the pain and hurt and heartache. > >I'm going to turn on my lights for what is right about this country. I'm > >going to turn on my lights against the darkness, the anger and the > >prejudice. I hope you will join me. One light is not much but put them > >together and we can light up the world. > > > > Turn on your lights - show that you stand for what is right about America. > >And as you turn on your headlights and porch lights this weekend; > >turn on the light in your heart and soul. Show the world that this is not > >what America is all about. With your light shining bright, along with > >others, we > >can come together (if only for a brief moment) and combat the evil that > >confronts us all. > > > >Please pass this email on to everyone on your address list. Let's see if we > >can get this message to everyone across this great country before Friday > >morning and let's use the Internet for what it was > >intended - good. > > > > Turn on your headlights > > Friday, Saturday and Sunday > > April 23, 24, and 25 > > > > Turn on your porch lights > > Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night > >April 23, 24, and 25 > > > > Light up America. Show that you care about what is right about our > country. > > > > Pass this email along as soon as possible. > > > > Klaus Driessen > > 5314 Hidden Trials Drive > > Arlington, Texas 76017 > > (817) 478-5134 > >klaus@tenet.edu <mailto:klaus@tenet.edu> > > > > > >==== NCWARREN Mailing List ==== > >Welcome to the Warren County Mailing list. Visit the Warren County Website > at http://www.lofthouse.com/warren > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== KILGORE Mailing List ==== > The Kilgore Logbook can be viewed from the > Kilgore ARCHIVES at the address of http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl

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