“We were first bought together by word of mouth and then the online community. It started with about 50 guys in 1999 and peaked in 2007-2008 with 1,000 people,” said organizer Bill Fay.
PTSD really can linger inside. I went to a support group for 8 years. That’s why this reunion is so important because it gives people a chance to heal.”
He stated the ultimate goal of the reunion will be to facilitate a mellow and supportive environment for veterans and their families.
“It’s a good time and we try to make it mellow. There won’t be too many war stories going back and forth, mostly stories of healing.”
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