It’s time to share the next ice cream flavour in my Sesame Street ice cream series! Coming up today is Oscar the Grouch! He’s a grump, he’s stinky and lives in a trash can but that doesn’t mean this ice cream can’t be delicious. My son was excited (again)…
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Purpose of the Yellow Ribbon Program (per FY 2008 National Defense Authorization Act, Public Law 110-181 , Section 582): “The Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program shall consist of informational events and activities for the members of the reserve component…
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VA and Military Loans Those who have served, past and present, should make informed decisions when it comes to borrowing money. Your military service entitles you to a number of benefits, among them the ability to purchase a home while taking advantage…

WASHINGTON (10/6/09) - An Army National Guard program is credited with helping tens of thousands of Soldiers and their families cope better with deployment in the two years since it started in Minnesota. Sgt. Maj. Robert Brown, Yellow Ribbon Program coordinator…

This is the FA Cup Preview - and like Mesut, I am counting down the minutes! He s even changed his banner on FB to the one above! And is just being adorable with Lukas Podolski, all the time: . The FA Cup is the oldest cup competition in the world. Should…

Sean O’Keefe and John McCleland, GS student-veterans, sport their army boots in Washington, D.C., to lobby for the Yellow Ribbon program. Image credit: Sean O Keefe The program, a latter-day GI Bill known as the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement…

Beginning the fall 2012, Columbus State University is participating in the VA Yellow Ribbon Program term. In order to participate in the VA educational benefits Yellow Ribbon Program, you must be eligible for Chapter 33, Post 9/11 educational benefits…

One of the features of the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill is that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays your tuition and fees directly to the school. This payment rate for public colleges and universities is set at 100% of the in-state tuition rate. This…

Yellow ribbons hang from the Southbank pedestrian bridge. Source: HeraldSun PEDESTRIANS may have noticed a touch of yellow on the “lovelock” bridge at Southbank this morning. Members of the Korean-Australian community put up yellow ribbons in Melbourne’s…

Yellow ribbons have gone up all over Burntwood, Staffordshire Yellow ribbons are appearing around the home town of Stephen Sutton, the teenager who raised millions for charity while dying of cancer. Amanda Mayling from Burntwood, Staffordshire, came up…

Has the best and the worst of Ford all tied up in that yellow ribbon. The cringe-worthy aspects of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon can send chills down the spine of a non-rabid Ford fan. There is the tiresome Irish drunk act with Victor McLaglen, with Ford mining…

He was signed with a bit of a fan fare, many people quoting a single new paper article stating that we had signed the new Patrick Vieira. The hype became so great that a day after his signing, many Arsenal fans were calling for him to start in the FA…

As promised, the “Yellow Ribbon” portion of my National Security project has begun. Yesterday Lou helped me place the first two yellow ribbons on some very familiar trees. These are located at Scottys’ Lazy Dog Saloon, right across from the American Legion…

Some 7, 600 runners in total braved the elements last Sunday on the 5th of September, for the second edition of the Yellow Ribbon Prison Run 2010. It was pouring cats and dogs even before the first flag-off was held; which was set for 7.45am. And with…

You are out in the park with your family, playing, running, maybe even having a picnic. Perhaps your dog is with you; however, off in the distance you see adorable dog approaching with their handler and your children immediately begin to run towards this…

The Yellow Dog Project was started by Tara Palardy, a dog trainer in Canada, who got the idea from a group in Sweden. Her goal was to educate the public on identifying dogs that needed space. By starting a Facebook page and branding the project, The Yellow…

A few days ago I returned home from a three-day travel period for my pre-deployment Yellow Ribbon event. It was a nice weekend in Dallas, Texas where my brother and I spent time learning about what my life is like as a deploying soldier. We got a chance…

Erich Kirchubel grew up knowing that he had a passion for traveling and serving, and in 2005, he joined the United States Air Force. Currently a first year student at Suffolk, Kirchubel shared his journey in the military as well as his transition back…