

| American Legion Post 305, Caledonia, Mi. 9546 Cherry Valley Telephone Number 616-891-1882 |

| On June 8th 2006 our ALR Chapter along with the Rockford ALR had the privilege of escorting soldier's returning from Afganistan from the Kent County airport to the 44th street armory. These soldier's had served in Afghanistan training Afghanistani troops. More information can be seen on the program page. |
| The Scooters are lined up and folks are awaiting the troops arrival |
| Bob Weber works at May Day Avionics where the troops arrived. He had the inside scoop |
| Mark Langkamp, Dan Terrell and Chet Teater staying cool in the shade |
| The troops arriving on a C-130 from the Michigan Air National Gaurd |
| The bus ready to take the troops to the armory |
| The troops set foot on Michigan soil for the first time in over a year |
| Tom Plaska and his wife from the Rockford ALR welcome his brother home |
| Tom Plaska hugs his brother who is safe at home |
| Ceremonies at the armory following the troops arrival |

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