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Local organization aims to aid military families

Motorcycle ride to benefit group

Posted: October 16, 2011 at 5:49 a.m.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/WILLIAM MOORE Vietnam Veteran and VFW Post 1674 member Ron Evans of Siloam Springs turns out from the post onto South Lincoln Street while participating in a fundraising motorcycle ride for Operation Renewal, an organization that provides support to military families dealing with deployment, Saturday, October 15, 2011 in Siloam Springs.

Communicating with a military spouse who is overseas is easier than it was during the Vietnam War, but it is still hard for wives such as Rachel Lee, who is experiencing her first deployment.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 17 on 10/16/2011

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