Terrific News! SOLDIERS’ ANGELS FOUNDER WINS! Patti Patton Bader Named “America’s Favorite Mom”
PASADENA, CA May 11, 2008 –Soldiers’ Angels founder Patti Patton Bader was named “America’s Favorite Mom” in a primetime television show Sunday night on NBC. Sponsored by Teleflora and hosted by Donnie and Marie Osmond, the show highlighted fifteen outstanding mothers who had distinguished themselves in categories ranging from Working Moms to Military Moms and “Non-Mom” Moms.
Humbled by the honor, Bader is thrilled to be able to use it to continue the Soldiers’ Angels mission of “May No Soldier Go Unloved.” As the grand prize winner, she will receive $250,000, a set of household appliances, and other valuable items. Bader hopes to apply the winnings to her plans for a small ranch that will allow newly returned soldiers to relax with their families after deployments.
“I really am lucky to know so many heroes in my life,” said Bader, who herse...
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Post Date: 2008-03-05 06:26:00
We previously discussed that a new Sesame Street DVD , designed to help injured veterans talk about their disabilities with their children, would be available in 2008.
Initial articles stated that the DVD would be available in January. We now have an update on the DVD release date. Via Military OneSource , I am told that the new DVD will be released on 29 April 2008.
Many thanks to Military OneSource and Sesame Workshop for continuing to support military families.
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