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May 14, 2019

National relay honors lives of fallen soldiers in Gwinnett County

May 13, 2019

Carry the Load brings movement of honoring military and first responders to central Ohio

BY BRYANT MADDRICK,  MONDAY, MAY 13TH 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A non-profit with a mission to honor military members and first responders came to central Ohio Monday.

Carry the Load has a Memorial May awareness campaign encouraging people to walk with their national relay team to honor fallen heroes.

The organization is holding rallies at more than 55 cities across the country, including part of a Midwest route from Minneapolis to Dallas that stopped in the Columbus area.

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May 13, 2019

Group travels country to restore true meaning of Memorial Day

By Priscilla Casper,  May 13, 2019

TUCSON- A group is on a mission to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day. Carry the Load, a non-profit organization, is now a national movement to honor and remember those who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.

The group is walking and biking a 32-day journey through 40 states and made a stop in Tucson on Monday.

May 12, 2019

Carry the Load takes on Northeast Ohio

Published: 6:13 PM EDT May 12, 2019

May 11, 2019

Carry The Load relay honors military, veterans and first responders

Author: Kayland Hagwood
Published: 2:16 PM EDT May 11, 2019

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dozens are traveling through Columbia on May 11 to honor the sacrifices of America's military, veterans and first responders.

The walk is hosted by the non-profit Carry The Load.

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May 9, 2019

Culpeper National Cemetery unveils new plaque honoring the fallen

By Jeff Say Culpeper Times Staff Writer, May 9, 2019

The Carry The Load is a non-profit dedicated to providing active, meaningful ways to honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our nation’s heroes — military, veterans, first responders and their families. Members of the foundation are on a mission to visit 26 national cemeteries on their way to Dallas, Texas.

Matthew Priest, Director of Culpeper, Winchester, Staunton, and Balls Bluff National Cemeteries, said the plaque honors all soldiers who have fallen, but specifically mentioned Cameron Thomas, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2017. Thomas’ family was present for the unveiling.

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May 9, 2019

Carry the Load relay honors heroes with 32-day walk

It was started in 2011 by two Navy Seals as a way to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day.

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May 9, 2019

Locals honor heroes with 32-day long march

LANSING, MI (WILX) - An annual relay that honors the sacrifices of our fallen heroes made its way through Lansing on Thursday morning.

The relay is called, Carry the Load.

It was started in 2011 by two Navy Seals as a way to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day.

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