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Gettingtheirhandsdirtyintheveteransgarden.ESPRITSummer201327SaddlebackYMLCPLWilliamBlomkersalutesfallenveterans.FoothillsCOFourColoradoYoungMarinesunitsMileHighBuckleyFlatironsandFoothillscametogethertoprovideeventsupportforthededicationoftheColoradoFreedomMemorial.Itwastrulyanamazingeventtobeapartof.TheYoungMarinesshowedex-ceptionalteamworkleadershipanddisciplineandeveryoneattheeventtooknotice.ColoradoFreedomMemorialHYoungMarinesHonoringVETERANSThroughouttheYearHByYMPFCLoganOrrNorthAlabamaALNorthAlabamaYoungMarineswenttotheStillServingVeteransbusinessof-cetoplantowersputinmulchandcleanoutplantbedsinfrontoftheof-ceandaroundtheirSerenityGarden.Ourunitwantedtodothistohelpthepeoplewhohelpourveterans.Wegotowersplantsmulchanddirtdonatedandweprovidedthelabor.Whenwegotthereweallhadverydifferentjobstodo.Someofusplantedowersandothershadtopullweeds.Afewoth-ersthinnedoutmonkeygrassthathadtakenoversomeoftheowerbeds.Weworkedhardtomakethisgardenverynicebecauseweknewitwasnotjustsomeordinaryofcebuildingitwasaplacewhereourveteransourheroeswenttogetthehelptheyneed.Veteranscangethelplikendingnewjobsllingoutformsformedicalassistanceorget-tingsuppliestheyneedtogoabouttheirdailylives.Iwassoproudofwhatweaccomplishedthatdayandwillalwaysrememberwhatwedidforourveterans.AfterwenishedworkinganiceladywhoworksatStillServingVeteranscameoutandtoldusaboutwhattheydoattheofcetohelpourveterans.IknowthepeoplewhooperateStillServingVeteranswerereallythankfulforwhatwedidthatdayandIknowtheYoungMarineswereproudofwhatwedidfortheplaceourveteransgotogethelpandtakecomfort.TheYoungMarinesdidjustalittlesomethingforourveteransthatdaybutifeverybodydidjustalittlesomethingtohelpitwouldalladduptoabigsomethingforourveterans.SomethingtoMakeVeteransLivesMoreBeautifulSaddlebackCASaddlebackYoungMarinesspentMemorialDayinSanClementeassistingthecommunityinrememberingveteranswhohavegiventheirlivesforourcountry.ThisisthefthyearofparticipationandtheYoungMarinesenjoyitasmuchasthecommunityappreciatestheirparticipation.ManycommunityorganizationseachcontributeawreathtoplaceoncrossesandtheStarofDavidplacedinfrontofthecommunitycenterjustforthisevent.TheYoungMarinesescortaveteranorcommunitymemberandplacethewreaththennishwitharespectfulhandsalute.ItisadayoflearningfortheYoungMarinesandawaytogivebacktothecommunity.WreathsinSanClementeTemeculaValleyCATheTemeculaValleyYoungMarineswerehonoredtobeapartoftheCityofTemeculasInauguralRememberingOurBravestonMemorialDayevent.TheyledtheprocessionupMainStreettothecitysCivicCenterfollowedbyTemeculasmayoranditscitycouncilmembers.TheunitscolorguardpresentedthecolorsandYMPFCsDAoustandSaucedopicturedlaidawreathinmemoryofthosewhomadetheultimatesacriceforourfreedom.TemeculaValleyRemembersTheBravestonMemorialDay