Scholarships For Children Of Soldiers Killed In Iraq

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Scholarships For Children Of Soldiers Killed In Iraq (NAPSA)—The Military Order of the Purple Heart is initiating a nationwide campaign to offer military-style dog tags for sale to members andto the general public. The campaign is getting high grades from students. Proceeds from the sale of the dog tags will fund endowments to be used for scholarships for children of men and womenkilled in Iraq, Afghanistan and in the waron terrorism. The Military Order of the Purple Heart is a service-oriented vet- erans’ organization comprised exclusively of combat-wounded veterans. Customers may order a set of dog tags, which includes one long chain, one short chain, two metal tags and rubbersilencers, for $10. Customers can place any message they desire on five lines, with a limit of 12 characters per line with spaces and punctuation markscounting. Typical messages are “Pray for the safe return of our troops” and “Bring our troops homesafely.” Dog Tags For Sale campaign helps children of men and womenkilled in Iraq, Afghanistan andin the war on terror. Dog tags may be ordered by sending a check or money order for $10 to: Purple Heart Dog Tags, P.O. Box 848, Annandale, VA 22003. For more information, visit www.purpleheart.org and click on dog tags. Qe To order a Purple Heart Dog Tag,fill out the coupon. Name: Address: City: Tel.: Message: State: Tip Code: NumberofSets: